Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Lana has drunk four cups of coffee today! -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• We went to a club last night. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• I have written three essays already. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -