SIMPLE PRESENT
Affirmative
- I contrive
- you contrive
- she/he/it contrives
- we contrive
- you contrive
- they contrive
Negative
- I do not contrive
- you do not contrive
- she/he/it does not contrive
- we do not contrive
- you do not contrive
- they do not contrive
Interrogative
- do I contrive ?
- do you contrive ?
- does she/he/it contrive ?
- do we contrive ?
- do you contrive ?
- do they contrive ?
Negative - Interrogative
- do I not contrive ?
- do you not contrive ?
- does she/he/it not contrive ?
- do we not contrive ?
- do you not contrive ?
- do they not contrive ?
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Affirmative
- I am contriving
- you are contriving
- she/he/it is contriving
- we are contriving
- you are contriving
- they are contriving
Negative
- I am not contriving
- you are not contriving
- she/he/it is not contriving
- we are not contriving
- you are not contriving
- they are not contriving
Interrogative
- am I contriving ?
- are you contriving ?
- is she/he/it contriving ?
- are we contriving ?
- are you contriving ?
- are they contriving ?
Negative - Interrogative
- am I not contriving ?
- are you not contriving ?
- is she/he/it not contriving ?
- are we not contriving ?
- are you not contriving ?
- are they not contriving ?
SIMPLE PAST
Affirmative
- I contrived
- you contrived
- she/he/it contrived
- we contrived
- you contrived
- they contrived
Negative
- I did not contrive
- you did not contrive
- she/he/it did not contrive
- we did not contrive
- you did not contrive
- they did not contrive
Interrogative
- did I contrive ?
- did you contrive ?
- did she/he/it contrive ?
- did we contrive ?
- did you contrive ?
- did they contrive ?
Negative - Interrogative
- did I not contrive ?
- did you not contrive ?
- did she/he/it not contrive ?
- did we not contrive ?
- did you not contrive ?
- did they not contrive ?
PRESENT PERFECT
Affirmative
- I have contrived
- you have contrived
- she/he/it has contrived
- we have contrived
- you have contrived
- they have contrived
Negative
- I have not contrived
- you have not contrived
- she/he/it has not contrived
- we have not contrived
- you have not contrived
- they have not contrived
Interrogative
- have I contrived ?
- have you contrived ?
- has she/he/it contrived ?
- have we contrived ?
- have you contrived ?
- have they contrived ?
Negative - Interrogative
- have I not contrived ?
- have you not contrived ?
- has she/he/it not contrived ?
- have we not contrived ?
- have you not contrived ?
- have they not contrived ?
PAST CONTINUOUS
Affirmative
- I was contriving
- you were contriving
- she/he/it was contriving
- we were contriving
- you were contriving
- they were contriving
Negative
- I was not contriving
- you were not contriving
- she/he/it was not contriving
- you were not contriving
- you were not contriving
- they were not contriving
Interrogative
- was I contriving ?
- were you contriving ?
- was she/he/it contriving ?
- were we contriving ?
- were you contriving ?
- were they contriving ?
Negative - Interrogative
- was I not contriving ?
- were you not contriving ?
- was she/he/it not contriving ?
- were we not contriving ?
- were you not contriving ?
- were they not contriving ?
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Affirmative
- I have been contriving
- you have been contriving
- she/he/it has been contriving
- we have been contriving
- you have been contriving
- they have been contriving
Negative
- I have not been contriving
- you have not been contriving
- she/he/it has not been contriving
- we have not been contriving
- you have not been contriving
- they have not been contriving
Interrogative
- have I been contriving ?
- have you been contriving ?
- has she/he/it been contriving ?
- have we been contriving ?
- have you been contriving ?
- have they been contriving ?
Negative - Interrogative
- have I not been contriving ?
- have you not been contriving ?
- has she/he/it not been contriving ?
- have we not been contriving ?
- have you not been contriving ?
- have they not been contriving ?
PAST PERFECT
Affirmative
- I had contrived
- you had contrived
- she/he/it had contrived
- we had contrived
- you had contrived
- they had contrived
Negative
- I had not contrived
- you had not contrived
- she/he/it had not contrived
- we had not contrived
- you had not contrived
- they had not contrived
Interrogative
- had I contrived ?
- had you contrived ?
- had she/he/it contrived ?
- had we contrived ?
- had you contrived ?
- had they contrived ?
Negative - Interrogative
- had I not contrived ?
- had you not contrived ?
- had she/he/it not contrived ?
- had we not contrived ?
- had you not contrived ?
- had they not contrived ?
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Affirmative
- I had been contriving
- you had been contriving
- she/he/it had been contriving
- we had been contriving
- you had been contriving
- they had been contriving
Negative
- I had not been contriving
- you had not been contriving
- she/he/it had not been contriving
- we had not been contriving
- you had not been contriving
- they had not been contriving
Interrogative
- had I been contriving ?
- had you been contriving ?
- had she/he/it been contriving ?
- had we been contriving ?
- had you been contriving ?
- had they been contriving ?
Negative - Interrogative
- had I not been contriving ?
- had you not been contriving ?
- had she/he/it not been contriving ?
- had we not been contriving ?
- had you not been contriving ?
- had they not been contriving ?