| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I dread |
| you dread |
| he/she/it dreads |
| we dread |
| you all dread |
| they dread |
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| I am dreading |
| you are dreading |
| he/she/it is dreading |
| we are dreading |
| you all are dreading |
| they are dreading |
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| I have dreaded |
| you have dreaded |
| he/she/it has dreaded |
| we have dreaded |
| you all have dreaded |
| they have dreaded |
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| I have been dreading |
| you have been dreading |
| he/she/it has been dreading |
| we have been dreading |
| you all have been dreading |
| they have been dreading |
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| Past |
| I dreaded |
| you dreaded |
| he/she/it dreaded |
| we dreaded |
| you all dreaded |
| they dreaded |
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| I was dreading |
| you were dreading |
| he/she/it was dreading |
| we were dreading |
| you all were dreading |
| they were dreading |
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| I had dreaded |
| you had dreaded |
| he/she/it had dreaded |
| we had dreaded |
| you all had dreaded |
| they had dreaded |
|
| I had been dreading |
| you had been dreading |
| he/she/it had been dreading |
| we had been dreading |
| you all had been dreading |
| they had been dreading |
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| Future |
| I will dread |
| you will dread |
| he/she/it will dread |
| we will dread |
| you all will dread |
| they will dread |
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| I will be dreading |
| you will be dreading |
| he/she/it will be dreading |
| we are dreading |
| you all will be dreading |
| they will be dreading |
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| I will have dreaded |
| you will have dreaded |
| he/she/it will have dreaded |
| we will have dreaded |
| you all will have dreaded |
| they will have dreaded |
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| I will have been dreading |
| you will have been dreading |
| he/she/it will have been dreading |
| we will have been dreading |
| you all will have been dreading |
| they will have been dreading |
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