Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• We went to a club last night. -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• Why has Mike gone already? -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -