Write sentences. use the past simple and the past continuous

2. I was choosing a bracelet for Mum when Mum came into the shop

3. Louise was talking to Amy when the bus arrived

4. When Harriet was looking for some plasters she found her watch

5. The team was training when Ted had an accident

6. When we were walking around the ruins some stones fell

7. The actor was performing on stage when the director started to laugh

8. When I was carrying some bottles the carrier bag broke

9. When they were shopping it started to rain

the mariinsky palace was built by emperor nikolay i for his daughter maria as a gift to her wedding with the duke maksimilian lejhtenbergsky. maksimilian was eugenie dе bogarne's son who was napoleon's stepson. wedding was on 5th december in 1838. the place for this palace was chosen opposite the isaakievsky cathedral, on the bank of the ekaterina channel. before there was tchernyshev's house there. the emperor wanted to build a palace which would differ from others. this palace should become the standard of comfort of that time. the builders used modern technical decisions and applied the modern building materials.

hello my  dear friend.  i'm all  good.  engaged in  learning,  sports,  go out with  my friends.the parents  are  good,  they  send  you greetings.  i miss  you,  for those times  when  we were walking  along, waiting  until  you can  come.  good luck and  all the best.  goodbye.