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Regular Verb: explain

Present Simple

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I explainDo I explain?I don't explain
You explainDo you explain?You don't explain
He explainsDoes he explain?He doesn't explain
She explainsDoes she explain?She doesn't explain
It explainsDoes it explain?It doesn't explain
We explainDo we explain?We don't explain
They explainDo they explain?They don't explain

Past Simple

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I explainedDid I explain?I didn't explain
You explainedDid you explain?You didn't explain
He explainedDid he explain?He didn't explain
She explainedDid she explain?She didn't explain
It explainedDid it explain?It didn't explain
We explainedDid we explain?We didn't explain
They explainedDid they explain?They didn't explain

Present Continuous

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I am explainingAm I explaining?I'm not explaining
You are explainingAre you explaining?You aren't explaining
He is explainingIs he explaining?He isn't explaining
She is explainingIs she explaining?She isn't explaining
It is explainingIs it explaining?It isn't explaining
We are explainingAre we explaining?We aren't explaining
They are explainingAre they explaining?They aren't explaining

Past Continuous

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I was explainingWas I explaining?I wasn't explaining
You were explainingWere you explaining?You weren't explaining
He was explainingWas he explaining?He wasn't explaining
She was explainingWas she explaining?She wasn't explaining
It was explainingWas it explaining?It wasn't explaining
We were explainingWere we explaining?We weren't explaining
They were explainingWere they explaining?They weren't explaining

Present Perfect

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I have explainedHave I explained?I haven't explained
You have explainedHave you explained?You haven't explained
He has explainedHas he explained?He hasn't explained
She has explainedHas she explained?She hasn't explained
It has explainedHas it explained?It hasn't explained
We have explainedHave we explained?We haven't explained
They have explainedHave they explained?They haven't explained

Past Perfect

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I had explainedHad I explained?I hadn't explained
You had explainedHad you explained?You hadn't explained
He had explainedHad he explained?He hadn't explained
She had explainedHad she explained?She hadn't explained
It had explainedHad it explained?It hadn't explained
We had explainedHad we explained?We hadn't explained
They had explainedHad they explained?They hadn't explained

Simple Future

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I will explainWill I explain?I won't explain
You will explainWill you explain?You won't explain
He will explainWill he explain?He won't explain
She will explainWill she explain?She won't explain
It will explainWill it explain?It won't explain
We will explainWill we explain?We won't explain
They will explainWill they explain?They won't explain

Going To Future

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I am going to explainAm I going to explain?I'm not going to explain
You are going to explainAre you going to explain?You aren't going to explain
He is going to explainIs he going to explain?He isn't going to explain
She is going to explainIs she going to explain?She isn't going to explain
It is going to explainIs it going to explain?It isn't going to explain
We are going to explainAre we going to explain?We aren't going to explain
They are going to explainAre they going to explain?They aren't going to explain