Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• I have written three essays already. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• Lana has drunk four cups of coffee today! -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• Why has Mike gone already? -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• What time did Sarah leave on Tuesday? -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -