| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I chop |
| you chop |
| he/she/it chops |
| we chop |
| you all chop |
| they chop |
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| I am chopping |
| you are chopping |
| he/she/it is chopping |
| we are chopping |
| you all are chopping |
| they are chopping |
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| I have chopped |
| you have chopped |
| he/she/it has chopped |
| we have chopped |
| you all have chopped |
| they have chopped |
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| I have been chopping |
| you have been chopping |
| he/she/it has been chopping |
| we have been chopping |
| you all have been chopping |
| they have been chopping |
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| Past |
| I chopped |
| you chopped |
| he/she/it chopped |
| we chopped |
| you all chopped |
| they chopped |
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| I was chopping |
| you were chopping |
| he/she/it was chopping |
| we were chopping |
| you all were chopping |
| they were chopping |
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| I had chopped |
| you had chopped |
| he/she/it had chopped |
| we had chopped |
| you all had chopped |
| they had chopped |
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| I had been chopping |
| you had been chopping |
| he/she/it had been chopping |
| we had been chopping |
| you all had been chopping |
| they had been chopping |
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| Future |
| I will chop |
| you will chop |
| he/she/it will chop |
| we will chop |
| you all will chop |
| they will chop |
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| I will be chopping |
| you will be chopping |
| he/she/it will be chopping |
| we are chopping |
| you all will be chopping |
| they will be chopping |
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| I will have chopped |
| you will have chopped |
| he/she/it will have chopped |
| we will have chopped |
| you all will have chopped |
| they will have chopped |
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| I will have been chopping |
| you will have been chopping |
| he/she/it will have been chopping |
| we will have been chopping |
| you all will have been chopping |
| they will have been chopping |
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