Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• We went to a club last night. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• Frank was making pizza while Ale was cooking salad. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -