Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• Lana has drunk four cups of coffee today! -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -