Compare the following: Were you ever in the Boy Scouts? ~ No, I never was. Have you ever been to the Everglades in Florida? ~ Yes, I was there once, but it was years ago. Will you ever speak to ...

Have you ever been to Ireland?' 'Yes, I’ve been there twice, once in 1983 and again in 1995.' 'Did you ever meet Tom Robinson when you were at uni?' 'No, I never did.' 'My driving instructor ...