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