Tenses with Past meaning

Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• We went to a club last night. -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• I have written three essays already. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -