| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I joke |
| you joke |
| he/she/it jokes |
| we joke |
| you all joke |
| they joke |
|
| I am joking |
| you are joking |
| he/she/it is joking |
| we are joking |
| you all are joking |
| they are joking |
|
| I have joked |
| you have joked |
| he/she/it has joked |
| we have joked |
| you all have joked |
| they have joked |
|
| I have been joking |
| you have been joking |
| he/she/it has been joking |
| we have been joking |
| you all have been joking |
| they have been joking |
|
| Past |
| I joked |
| you joked |
| he/she/it joked |
| we joked |
| you all joked |
| they joked |
|
| I was joking |
| you were joking |
| he/she/it was joking |
| we were joking |
| you all were joking |
| they were joking |
|
| I had joked |
| you had joked |
| he/she/it had joked |
| we had joked |
| you all had joked |
| they had joked |
|
| I had been joking |
| you had been joking |
| he/she/it had been joking |
| we had been joking |
| you all had been joking |
| they had been joking |
|
| Future |
| I will joke |
| you will joke |
| he/she/it will joke |
| we will joke |
| you all will joke |
| they will joke |
|
| I will be joking |
| you will be joking |
| he/she/it will be joking |
| we are joking |
| you all will be joking |
| they will be joking |
|
| I will have joked |
| you will have joked |
| he/she/it will have joked |
| we will have joked |
| you all will have joked |
| they will have joked |
|
| I will have been joking |
| you will have been joking |
| he/she/it will have been joking |
| we will have been joking |
| you all will have been joking |
| they will have been joking |
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