What should I be using my lenses for?
This is like asking "What fruit should you eat?"
You're still asking a good question, asked by a lot of beginners who often do not understand "photography" because they're caught up in the "technical" aspects of the gear.
There are no rules that define what the proper the uses for your lens are. If you understand how different focal lengths can alter the composition, you will be able to work the scene and decide which lens works.
I recommend you find yourself a copy of this book and read it:
Alternatively there are some nice low cost eBooks here that cover the creative aspect of photography and a bit more.
And despite all this, you still need a rule or guideline about lenses:
Think about the composition before you choose the lens.
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