| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I skim |
| you skim |
| he/she/it skims |
| we skim |
| you all skim |
| they skim |
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| I am skimming |
| you are skimming |
| he/she/it is skimming |
| we are skimming |
| you all are skimming |
| they are skimming |
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| I have skimmed |
| you have skimmed |
| he/she/it has skimmed |
| we have skimmed |
| you all have skimmed |
| they have skimmed |
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| I have been skimming |
| you have been skimming |
| he/she/it has been skimming |
| we have been skimming |
| you all have been skimming |
| they have been skimming |
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| Past |
| I skimmed |
| you skimmed |
| he/she/it skimmed |
| we skimmed |
| you all skimmed |
| they skimmed |
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| I was skimming |
| you were skimming |
| he/she/it was skimming |
| we were skimming |
| you all were skimming |
| they were skimming |
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| I had skimmed |
| you had skimmed |
| he/she/it had skimmed |
| we had skimmed |
| you all had skimmed |
| they had skimmed |
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| I had been skimming |
| you had been skimming |
| he/she/it had been skimming |
| we had been skimming |
| you all had been skimming |
| they had been skimming |
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| Future |
| I will skim |
| you will skim |
| he/she/it will skim |
| we will skim |
| you all will skim |
| they will skim |
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| I will be skimming |
| you will be skimming |
| he/she/it will be skimming |
| we are skimming |
| you all will be skimming |
| they will be skimming |
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| I will have skimmed |
| you will have skimmed |
| he/she/it will have skimmed |
| we will have skimmed |
| you all will have skimmed |
| they will have skimmed |
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| I will have been skimming |
| you will have been skimming |
| he/she/it will have been skimming |
| we will have been skimming |
| you all will have been skimming |
| they will have been skimming |
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