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