| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I contain |
| you contain |
| he/she/it contains |
| we contain |
| you all contain |
| they contain |
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| I am containing |
| you are containing |
| he/she/it is containing |
| we are containing |
| you all are containing |
| they are containing |
|
| I have contained |
| you have contained |
| he/she/it has contained |
| we have contained |
| you all have contained |
| they have contained |
|
| I have been containing |
| you have been containing |
| he/she/it has been containing |
| we have been containing |
| you all have been containing |
| they have been containing |
|
| Past |
| I contained |
| you contained |
| he/she/it contained |
| we contained |
| you all contained |
| they contained |
|
| I was containing |
| you were containing |
| he/she/it was containing |
| we were containing |
| you all were containing |
| they were containing |
|
| I had contained |
| you had contained |
| he/she/it had contained |
| we had contained |
| you all had contained |
| they had contained |
|
| I had been containing |
| you had been containing |
| he/she/it had been containing |
| we had been containing |
| you all had been containing |
| they had been containing |
|
| Future |
| I will contain |
| you will contain |
| he/she/it will contain |
| we will contain |
| you all will contain |
| they will contain |
|
| I will be containing |
| you will be containing |
| he/she/it will be containing |
| we are containing |
| you all will be containing |
| they will be containing |
|
| I will have contained |
| you will have contained |
| he/she/it will have contained |
| we will have contained |
| you all will have contained |
| they will have contained |
|
| I will have been containing |
| you will have been containing |
| he/she/it will have been containing |
| we will have been containing |
| you all will have been containing |
| they will have been containing |
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