Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• Lana has drunk four cups of coffee today! -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• Frank was making pizza while Ale was cooking salad. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• I have written three essays already. -