| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I commend |
| you commend |
| he/she/it commends |
| we commend |
| you all commend |
| they commend |
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| I am commending |
| you are commending |
| he/she/it is commending |
| we are commending |
| you all are commending |
| they are commending |
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| I have commended |
| you have commended |
| he/she/it has commended |
| we have commended |
| you all have commended |
| they have commended |
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| I have been commending |
| you have been commending |
| he/she/it has been commending |
| we have been commending |
| you all have been commending |
| they have been commending |
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| Past |
| I commended |
| you commended |
| he/she/it commended |
| we commended |
| you all commended |
| they commended |
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| I was commending |
| you were commending |
| he/she/it was commending |
| we were commending |
| you all were commending |
| they were commending |
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| I had commended |
| you had commended |
| he/she/it had commended |
| we had commended |
| you all had commended |
| they had commended |
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| I had been commending |
| you had been commending |
| he/she/it had been commending |
| we had been commending |
| you all had been commending |
| they had been commending |
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| Future |
| I will commend |
| you will commend |
| he/she/it will commend |
| we will commend |
| you all will commend |
| they will commend |
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| I will be commending |
| you will be commending |
| he/she/it will be commending |
| we are commending |
| you all will be commending |
| they will be commending |
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| I will have commended |
| you will have commended |
| he/she/it will have commended |
| we will have commended |
| you all will have commended |
| they will have commended |
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| I will have been commending |
| you will have been commending |
| he/she/it will have been commending |
| we will have been commending |
| you all will have been commending |
| they will have been commending |
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