Past Simple & Past Progressive

The History of Potato ChipsPotato chips are one of the most popular snacks around the world. What is their origin? Let's find out!Fill in the correct verb form (past simple During the summer of 1853, Native American George Crum was working (work) as a chef in Saratoga Springs, New York. At the elegant restaurant, they served (serve) fried potatoes, which were cut thick, in the French style that was popular then. As he was eating (eat), one dinner guest found (find) Crum's French fries too thick, and he refused (refuse) to eat them. Crum cut (cut) and fried (fry) thinner chips, but the guest rejected (reject) them, too.Crum decided (decide) to annoy the guest by producing fries so thin and crisp that he would be unable to eat them with a fork. But the guest didn't get (not get) angry. In fact, he loved (love) the paper-thin potatoes, and other customers soon ordered (order) Crum's potato chips, which became (become) a house specialty.In 1860, Crum opened (open) his own restaurant, and always placed (place) a basket of potato chips on every table. Potato chips are salty, thin, crisp, and a very popular snack food all over the world. What was going on when...? Write at least FIVE sentencesto describe what was going on when Mr. and Mrs. Webber opened the door to their house.For example: When Mr. and Mrs. Webber opened the door, the dog was sleeping.