Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• I have written three essays already. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -