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Infinitive | explain |
Past | explained, *explain'd |
Imperative | explain |
Present Participle (Participle I) | explaining |
Past Participle (Participle II) | explained |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I explain | we explain |
you explain | you explain |
he/she/it explains | they explain |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am explaining | we are explaining |
you are explaining | you are explaining |
he/she/it is explaining | they are explaining |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have explained | we have explained |
you have explained | you have explained |
he/she/it has explained | they have explained |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been explaining | we have been explaining |
you have been explaining | you have been explaining |
he/she/it has been explaining | they have been explaining |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I explained, *explain'd | we explained, *explain'd |
you explained, *explain'd | you explained, *explain'd |
he/she/it explained, *explain'd | they explained, *explain'd |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was explaining | we were explaining |
you were explaining | you were explaining |
he/she/it was explaining | they were explaining |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had explained | we had explained |
you had explained | you had explained |
he/she/it had explained | they had explained |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been explaining | we had been explaining |
you had been explaining | you had been explaining |
he/she/it had been explaining | they had been explaining |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will explain | we shall/will explain |
you will explain | you will explain |
he/she/it will explain | they will explain |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be explaining | we shall/will be explaining |
you will be explaining | you will be explaining |
he/she/it will be explaining | they will be explaining |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have explained | we shall/will have explained |
you will have explained | you will have explained |
he/she/it will have explained | they will have explained |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been explaining | we shall/will have been explaining |
you will have been explaining | you will have been explaining |
he/she/it will have been explaining | they will have been explaining |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would explain | we should/would explain |
you would explain | you would explain |
he/she/it would explain | they would explain |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be explaining | we should/would be explaining |
you would be explaining | you would be explaining |
he/she/it would be explaining | they would be explaining |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have explained | we should/would have explained |
you would have explained | you would have explained |
he/she/it would have explained | they would have explained |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been explaining | we should/would have been explaining |
you would have been explaining | you would have been explaining |
he/she/it would have been explaining | they would have been explaining |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am explained | we are explained |
you are explained | you are explained |
he/she/it is explained | they are explained |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being explained | we are being explained |
you are being explained | you are being explained |
he/she/it is being explained | they are being explained |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been explained | we have been explained |
you have been explained | you have been explained |
he/she/it has been explained | they have been explained |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was explained | we were explained |
you were explained | you were explained |
he/she/it was explained | they were explained |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being explained | we were being explained |
you were being explained | you were being explained |
he/she/it was being explained | they were being explained |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been explained | we had been explained |
you had been explained | you had been explained |
he/she/it had been explained | they had been explained |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be explained | we shall/will be explained |
you will be explained | you will be explained |
he/she/it will be explained | they will be explained |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been explained | we shall/will have been explained |
you will have been explained | you will have been explained |
he/she/it will have been explained | they will have been explained |