Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• I have written three essays already. -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• Frank was making pizza while Ale was cooking salad. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -