| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I mess |
| you mess |
| he/she/it messes |
| we mess |
| you all mess |
| they mess |
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| I am messing |
| you are messing |
| he/she/it is messing |
| we are messing |
| you all are messing |
| they are messing |
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| I have messed |
| you have messed |
| he/she/it has messed |
| we have messed |
| you all have messed |
| they have messed |
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| I have been messing |
| you have been messing |
| he/she/it has been messing |
| we have been messing |
| you all have been messing |
| they have been messing |
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| Past |
| I messed |
| you messed |
| he/she/it messed |
| we messed |
| you all messed |
| they messed |
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| I was messing |
| you were messing |
| he/she/it was messing |
| we were messing |
| you all were messing |
| they were messing |
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| I had messed |
| you had messed |
| he/she/it had messed |
| we had messed |
| you all had messed |
| they had messed |
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| I had been messing |
| you had been messing |
| he/she/it had been messing |
| we had been messing |
| you all had been messing |
| they had been messing |
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| Future |
| I will mess |
| you will mess |
| he/she/it will mess |
| we will mess |
| you all will mess |
| they will mess |
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| I will be messing |
| you will be messing |
| he/she/it will be messing |
| we are messing |
| you all will be messing |
| they will be messing |
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| I will have messed |
| you will have messed |
| he/she/it will have messed |
| we will have messed |
| you all will have messed |
| they will have messed |
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| I will have been messing |
| you will have been messing |
| he/she/it will have been messing |
| we will have been messing |
| you all will have been messing |
| they will have been messing |
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