Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• Where have I left my phone? -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• We wish you moved to Los Angeles. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• Emily went to China last year. -