SIMPLE PRESENT
Affirmative
- I back down
- you back down
- she/he/it backs down
- we back down
- you back down
- they back down
Negative
- I do not back down
- you do not back down
- she/he/it does not back down
- we do not back down
- you do not back down
- they do not back down
Interrogative
- do I back down ?
- do you back down ?
- does she/he/it back down ?
- do we back down ?
- do you back down ?
- do they back down ?
Negative - Interrogative
- do I not back down ?
- do you not back down ?
- does she/he/it not back down ?
- do we not back down ?
- do you not back down ?
- do they not back down ?
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Affirmative
- I am backing down
- you are backing down
- she/he/it is backing down
- we are backing down
- you are backing down
- they are backing down
Negative
- I am not backing down
- you are not backing down
- she/he/it is not backing down
- we are not backing down
- you are not backing down
- they are not backing down
Interrogative
- am I backing down ?
- are you backing down ?
- is she/he/it backing down ?
- are we backing down ?
- are you backing down ?
- are they backing down ?
Negative - Interrogative
- am I not backing down ?
- are you not backing down ?
- is she/he/it not backing down ?
- are we not backing down ?
- are you not backing down ?
- are they not backing down ?
SIMPLE PAST
Affirmative
- I backed down
- you backed down
- she/he/it backed down
- we backed down
- you backed down
- they backed down
Negative
- I did not back down
- you did not back down
- she/he/it did not back down
- we did not back down
- you did not back down
- they did not back down
Interrogative
- did I back down ?
- did you back down ?
- did she/he/it back down ?
- did we back down ?
- did you back down ?
- did they back down ?
Negative - Interrogative
- did I not back down ?
- did you not back down ?
- did she/he/it not back down ?
- did we not back down ?
- did you not back down ?
- did they not back down ?
PRESENT PERFECT
Affirmative
- I have backed down
- you have backed down
- she/he/it has backed down
- we have backed down
- you have backed down
- they have backed down
Negative
- I have not backed down
- you have not backed down
- she/he/it has not backed down
- we have not backed down
- you have not backed down
- they have not backed down
Interrogative
- have I backed down ?
- have you backed down ?
- has she/he/it backed down ?
- have we backed down ?
- have you backed down ?
- have they backed down ?
Negative - Interrogative
- have I not backed down ?
- have you not backed down ?
- has she/he/it not backed down ?
- have we not backed down ?
- have you not backed down ?
- have they not backed down ?
PAST CONTINUOUS
Affirmative
- I was backing down
- you were backing down
- she/he/it was backing down
- we were backing down
- you were backing down
- they were backing down
Negative
- I was not backing down
- you were not backing down
- she/he/it was not backing down
- you were not backing down
- you were not backing down
- they were not backing down
Interrogative
- was I backing down ?
- were you backing down ?
- was she/he/it backing down ?
- were we backing down ?
- were you backing down ?
- were they backing down ?
Negative - Interrogative
- was I not backing down ?
- were you not backing down ?
- was she/he/it not backing down ?
- were we not backing down ?
- were you not backing down ?
- were they not backing down ?
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Affirmative
- I have been backing down
- you have been backing down
- she/he/it has been backing down
- we have been backing down
- you have been backing down
- they have been backing down
Negative
- I have not been backing down
- you have not been backing down
- she/he/it has not been backing down
- we have not been backing down
- you have not been backing down
- they have not been backing down
Interrogative
- have I been backing down ?
- have you been backing down ?
- has she/he/it been backing down ?
- have we been backing down ?
- have you been backing down ?
- have they been backing down ?
Negative - Interrogative
- have I not been backing down ?
- have you not been backing down ?
- has she/he/it not been backing down ?
- have we not been backing down ?
- have you not been backing down ?
- have they not been backing down ?
PAST PERFECT
Affirmative
- I had backed down
- you had backed down
- she/he/it had backed down
- we had backed down
- you had backed down
- they had backed down
Negative
- I had not backed down
- you had not backed down
- she/he/it had not backed down
- we had not backed down
- you had not backed down
- they had not backed down
Interrogative
- had I backed down ?
- had you backed down ?
- had she/he/it backed down ?
- had we backed down ?
- had you backed down ?
- had they backed down ?
Negative - Interrogative
- had I not backed down ?
- had you not backed down ?
- had she/he/it not backed down ?
- had we not backed down ?
- had you not backed down ?
- had they not backed down ?
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Affirmative
- I had been backing down
- you had been backing down
- she/he/it had been backing down
- we had been backing down
- you had been backing down
- they had been backing down
Negative
- I had not been backing down
- you had not been backing down
- she/he/it had not been backing down
- we had not been backing down
- you had not been backing down
- they had not been backing down
Interrogative
- had I been backing down ?
- had you been backing down ?
- had she/he/it been backing down ?
- had we been backing down ?
- had you been backing down ?
- had they been backing down ?
Negative - Interrogative
- had I not been backing down ?
- had you not been backing down ?
- had she/he/it not been backing down ?
- had we not been backing down ?
- had you not been backing down ?
- had they not been backing down ?