Verb Tenses in English: Present, Past, Future
Present Simple
"The suspect cooperates with the police." ("O sospeitoso coopera coa policía.")
He said that the suspect cooperated with the police. (Dixo que o sospeitoso cooperaba coa policía.)
Present Continuous
"The suspect is cooperating with the police." ("O sospeitoso está a cooperar coa policía.")
He said that the suspect was cooperating with the police. (Dixo que o sospeitoso estaba a cooperar coa policía.)
Past Simple
"The suspect cooperated with the police." ("O sospeitoso cooperou coa policía.")
He said that the suspect had cooperated with the police. (Dixo que o sospeitoso cooperara coa policía.)
Past Continuous
"The suspect was cooperating with the police." ("O sospeitoso estaba a cooperar coa policía.")
He said that the suspect had been cooperating with the police. (Dixo que o sospeitoso estivera a cooperar coa policía.)
Present Perfect Simple
"The suspect has cooperated with the police." ("O sospeitoso ten cooperado coa policía.")
He said that the suspect had cooperated with the police. (Dixo que o sospeitoso tiña cooperado coa policía.)
Present Perfect Continuous
"The suspect has been cooperating with the police." ("O sospeitoso estivo a cooperar coa policía.")
He said that the suspect had been cooperating with the police. (Dixo que o sospeitoso estivera a cooperar coa policía.)
Past Perfect Simple
"The suspect had cooperated with the police." ("O sospeitoso cooperara coa policía.")
He said that the suspect had cooperated with the police. (Dixo que o sospeitoso cooperara coa policía.)
Past Perfect Continuous
"The suspect had been cooperating with the police." ("O sospeitoso estivera a cooperar coa policía.")
He said that the suspect had been cooperating with the police. (Dixo que o sospeitoso estivera a cooperar coa policía.)
Future Simple
"The suspect will cooperate with the police." ("O sospeitoso cooperá coa policía.")
He said that the suspect would cooperate with the police. (Dixo que o sospeitoso cooperaría coa policía.)
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