| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I persist |
| you persist |
| he/she/it persists |
| we persist |
| you all persist |
| they persist |
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| I am persisting |
| you are persisting |
| he/she/it is persisting |
| we are persisting |
| you all are persisting |
| they are persisting |
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| I have persisted |
| you have persisted |
| he/she/it has persisted |
| we have persisted |
| you all have persisted |
| they have persisted |
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| I have been persisting |
| you have been persisting |
| he/she/it has been persisting |
| we have been persisting |
| you all have been persisting |
| they have been persisting |
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| Past |
| I persisted |
| you persisted |
| he/she/it persisted |
| we persisted |
| you all persisted |
| they persisted |
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| I was persisting |
| you were persisting |
| he/she/it was persisting |
| we were persisting |
| you all were persisting |
| they were persisting |
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| I had persisted |
| you had persisted |
| he/she/it had persisted |
| we had persisted |
| you all had persisted |
| they had persisted |
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| I had been persisting |
| you had been persisting |
| he/she/it had been persisting |
| we had been persisting |
| you all had been persisting |
| they had been persisting |
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| Future |
| I will persist |
| you will persist |
| he/she/it will persist |
| we will persist |
| you all will persist |
| they will persist |
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| I will be persisting |
| you will be persisting |
| he/she/it will be persisting |
| we are persisting |
| you all will be persisting |
| they will be persisting |
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| I will have persisted |
| you will have persisted |
| he/she/it will have persisted |
| we will have persisted |
| you all will have persisted |
| they will have persisted |
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| I will have been persisting |
| you will have been persisting |
| he/she/it will have been persisting |
| we will have been persisting |
| you all will have been persisting |
| they will have been persisting |
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