| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I exert |
| you exert |
| he/she/it exerts |
| we exert |
| you all exert |
| they exert |
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| I am exerting |
| you are exerting |
| he/she/it is exerting |
| we are exerting |
| you all are exerting |
| they are exerting |
|
| I have exerted |
| you have exerted |
| he/she/it has exerted |
| we have exerted |
| you all have exerted |
| they have exerted |
|
| I have been exerting |
| you have been exerting |
| he/she/it has been exerting |
| we have been exerting |
| you all have been exerting |
| they have been exerting |
|
| Past |
| I exerted |
| you exerted |
| he/she/it exerted |
| we exerted |
| you all exerted |
| they exerted |
|
| I was exerting |
| you were exerting |
| he/she/it was exerting |
| we were exerting |
| you all were exerting |
| they were exerting |
|
| I had exerted |
| you had exerted |
| he/she/it had exerted |
| we had exerted |
| you all had exerted |
| they had exerted |
|
| I had been exerting |
| you had been exerting |
| he/she/it had been exerting |
| we had been exerting |
| you all had been exerting |
| they had been exerting |
|
| Future |
| I will exert |
| you will exert |
| he/she/it will exert |
| we will exert |
| you all will exert |
| they will exert |
|
| I will be exerting |
| you will be exerting |
| he/she/it will be exerting |
| we are exerting |
| you all will be exerting |
| they will be exerting |
|
| I will have exerted |
| you will have exerted |
| he/she/it will have exerted |
| we will have exerted |
| you all will have exerted |
| they will have exerted |
|
| I will have been exerting |
| you will have been exerting |
| he/she/it will have been exerting |
| we will have been exerting |
| you all will have been exerting |
| they will have been exerting |
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