Simple Past Tense & Past Progressive

1. Gene was eating (eat) dinner when his friend called.
2. While Maria was cleaning the apartment, her husband was sleeping (sleep).
3. At three o'clock this morning, Eleanor was study (study).
4. When Mark arrived, the Johnsons were having (have) dinner, but they stopped in order to talk to him.
5. John went (go) to France last year.
6. When the teacher entered (enter) the room, the students were talking.
7. While Joan was writing the report, Henry was looking (look) for more information.
8. We saw (see) this movie last night.
9. At one time, Mr. Roberts owned (own) this building.
10. Jose was writing (write) a letter to his family when his pencil broke (break).