Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Emily went to China last year. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• We wish you moved to Los Angeles. -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• We went to a club last night. -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• What time did Sarah leave on Tuesday? -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -