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