| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I foreshorten |
| you foreshorten |
| he/she/it foreshortens |
| we foreshorten |
| you all foreshorten |
| they foreshorten |
|
| I am foreshortening |
| you are foreshortening |
| he/she/it is foreshortening |
| we are foreshortening |
| you all are foreshortening |
| they are foreshortening |
|
| I have foreshortened |
| you have foreshortened |
| he/she/it has foreshortened |
| we have foreshortened |
| you all have foreshortened |
| they have foreshortened |
|
| I have been foreshortening |
| you have been foreshortening |
| he/she/it has been foreshortening |
| we have been foreshortening |
| you all have been foreshortening |
| they have been foreshortening |
|
| Past |
| I foreshortened |
| you foreshortened |
| he/she/it foreshortened |
| we foreshortened |
| you all foreshortened |
| they foreshortened |
|
| I was foreshortening |
| you were foreshortening |
| he/she/it was foreshortening |
| we were foreshortening |
| you all were foreshortening |
| they were foreshortening |
|
| I had foreshortened |
| you had foreshortened |
| he/she/it had foreshortened |
| we had foreshortened |
| you all had foreshortened |
| they had foreshortened |
|
| I had been foreshortening |
| you had been foreshortening |
| he/she/it had been foreshortening |
| we had been foreshortening |
| you all had been foreshortening |
| they had been foreshortening |
|
| Future |
| I will foreshorten |
| you will foreshorten |
| he/she/it will foreshorten |
| we will foreshorten |
| you all will foreshorten |
| they will foreshorten |
|
| I will be foreshortening |
| you will be foreshortening |
| he/she/it will be foreshortening |
| we are foreshortening |
| you all will be foreshortening |
| they will be foreshortening |
|
| I will have foreshortened |
| you will have foreshortened |
| he/she/it will have foreshortened |
| we will have foreshortened |
| you all will have foreshortened |
| they will have foreshortened |
|
| I will have been foreshortening |
| you will have been foreshortening |
| he/she/it will have been foreshortening |
| we will have been foreshortening |
| you all will have been foreshortening |
| they will have been foreshortening |
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