| Présent (Present) "pen" | I | pen | |
| Présent continu (Present Continuous) "pen" | I | am penning | |
| Passé (Simple past) "pen" | I | penned | |
| Passé antérieur (Past Continuous) "pen" | I | was penning | |
| Présent parfait (Present perfect) "pen" | I | have penned | |
| Continu Présent (Present perfect continuous) "pen" | I | have been penning | |
| Imparfait (Past perfect) "pen" | I | had penned | |
| Plus-que-parfait (Past perfect continuous) "pen" | I | had been penning | |
| Futur simple (Future) "pen" | I | will pen | |
| Futur (Future continuous) "pen" | I | will be penning | |
| Futur antérieur (Future perfect) "pen" | I | will have penned | |
| Futur antérieur continu (Future perfect continuous) "pen" | I | will have been penning |