| Present Simple - Presente (Present) "cling" | I | cling | |
| Presente Contínuo (Present Continuous) (Present Continuous) "cling" | I | am clinging | |
| Tempo passado (Simple past) "cling" | I | clung | |
| Passado Contínuo (Past Continuous) "cling" | I | was clinging | |
| Present Perfect (Present perfect) "cling" | I | have clung | |
| Perfeito Presente Contínuo (Present Perfect Continuous) "cling" | I | have been clinging | |
| Past Perfect (Present perfect) "cling" | I | had clung | |
| Perfeito presente contínuo (Past perfect continuous) "cling" | I | had been clinging | |
| O futuro (Future) "cling" | I | will cling | |
| Futuro do Pretérito (Future Continuous) "cling" | I | will be clinging | |
| Futuro (Future perfect) "cling" | I | will have clung | |
| Perfeito Futuro do Pretérito (Future perfect continuous) "cling" | I | will have been clinging |