Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I have written three essays already. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• Why has Mike gone already? -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• What time did Sarah leave on Tuesday? -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -