SIMPLE PRESENT

Affirmative

• I hold back
• you hold back
• she/he/it holds back
• we hold back
• you hold back
• they hold back

Negative

• I do not hold back
• you do not hold back
• she/he/it does not hold back
• we do not hold back
• you do not hold back
• they do not hold back

Interrogative

• do I hold back ?
• do you hold back ?
• does she/he/it hold back ?
• do we hold back ?
• do you hold back ?
• do they hold back ?

Negative - Interrogative

• do I not hold back ?
• do you not hold back ?
• does she/he/it not hold back ?
• do we not hold back ?
• do you not hold back ?
• do they not hold back ?

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Affirmative

• I am holding back
• you are holding back
• she/he/it is holding back
• we are holding back
• you are holding back
• they are holding back

Negative

• I am not holding back
• you are not holding back
• she/he/it is not holding back
• we are not holding back
• you are not holding back
• they are not holding back

Interrogative

• am I holding back ?
• are you holding back ?
• is she/he/it holding back ?
• are we holding back ?
• are you holding back ?
• are they holding back ?

Negative - Interrogative

• am I not holding back ?
• are you not holding back ?
• is she/he/it not holding back ?
• are we not holding back ?
• are you not holding back ?
• are they not holding back ?

SIMPLE PAST

Affirmative

• I held back
• you held back
• she/he/it held back
• we held back
• you held back
• they held back

Negative

• I did not hold back
• you did not hold back
• she/he/it did not hold back
• we did not hold back
• you did not hold back
• they did not hold back

Interrogative

• did I hold back ?
• did you hold back ?
• did she/he/it hold back ?
• did we hold back ?
• did you hold back ?
• did they hold back ?

Negative - Interrogative

• did I not hold back ?
• did you not hold back ?
• did she/he/it not hold back ?
• did we not hold back ?
• did you not hold back ?
• did they not hold back ?

PRESENT PERFECT

Affirmative

• I have held back
• you have held back
• she/he/it has held back
• we have held back
• you have held back
• they have held back

Negative

• I have not held back
• you have not held back
• she/he/it has not held back
• we have not held back
• you have not held back
• they have not held back

Interrogative

• have I held back ?
• have you held back ?
• has she/he/it held back ?
• have we held back ?
• have you held back ?
• have they held back ?

Negative - Interrogative

• have I not held back ?
• have you not held back ?
• has she/he/it not held back ?
• have we not held back ?
• have you not held back ?
• have they not held back ?

PAST CONTINUOUS

Affirmative

• I was holding back
• you were holding back
• she/he/it was holding back
• we were holding back
• you were holding back
• they were holding back

Negative

• I was not holding back
• you were not holding back
• she/he/it was not holding back
• you were not holding back
• you were not holding back
• they were not holding back

Interrogative

• was I holding back ?
• were you holding back ?
• was she/he/it holding back ?
• were we holding back ?
• were you holding back ?
• were they holding back ?

Negative - Interrogative

• was I not holding back ?
• were you not holding back ?
• was she/he/it not holding back ?
• were we not holding back ?
• were you not holding back ?
• were they not holding back ?

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

Affirmative

• I have been holding back
• you have been holding back
• she/he/it has been holding back
• we have been holding back
• you have been holding back
• they have been holding back

Negative

• I have not been holding back
• you have not been holding back
• she/he/it has not been holding back
• we have not been holding back
• you have not been holding back
• they have not been holding back

Interrogative

• have I been holding back ?
• have you been holding back ?
• has she/he/it been holding back ?
• have we been holding back ?
• have you been holding back ?
• have they been holding back ?

Negative - Interrogative

• have I not been holding back ?
• have you not been holding back ?
• has she/he/it not been holding back ?
• have we not been holding back ?
• have you not been holding back ?
• have they not been holding back ?

PAST PERFECT

Affirmative

• I had held back
• you had held back
• she/he/it had held back
• we had held back
• you had held back
• they had held back

Negative

• I had not held back
• you had not held back
• she/he/it had not held back
• we had not held back
• you had not held back
• they had not held back

Interrogative

• had I held back ?
• had you held back ?
• had she/he/it held back ?
• had we held back ?
• had you held back ?
• had they held back ?

Negative - Interrogative

• had I not held back ?
• had you not held back ?
• had she/he/it not held back ?
• had we not held back ?
• had you not held back ?
• had they not held back ?

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

Affirmative

• I had been holding back
• you had been holding back
• she/he/it had been holding back
• we had been holding back
• you had been holding back
• they had been holding back

Negative

• I had not been holding back
• you had not been holding back
• she/he/it had not been holding back
• we had not been holding back
• you had not been holding back
• they had not been holding back

Interrogative

• had I been holding back ?
• had you been holding back ?
• had she/he/it been holding back ?
• had we been holding back ?
• had you been holding back ?
• had they been holding back ?

Negative - Interrogative

• had I not been holding back ?
• had you not been holding back ?
• had she/he/it not been holding back ?
• had we not been holding back ?
• had you not been holding back ?
• had they not been holding back ?