Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• Why has Mike gone already? -