English Verb - To Commence Infinitive - to commence Present participle - commencing Past participle - commenced 1. Present Tense Singular I commence You commence 7 He/she/it commences Plural We commence You commence They commence 2. Present Progressive Tense Singular I am commencing You are commencing He/she/it is commencing Plural We are commencing You are commencing They are commencing 3. Past Tense Singular I commenced You commenced He/she/it commenced Plural We commenced You commenced They commenced 4. Present Perfect Tense Singular I have commenced You have commenced He/she/it has commenced Plural We have commenced You have commenced They have commenced 5. Present Perfect Progressive Tense Singular I have been commencing You have been commencing He/she/it has been commencing Plural We have been commencing You have been commencing They have been commencing 6. Past Progressive Tense Singular I was commencing You were commencing He/she/it was commencing Plural We were commencing You were commencing They were commencing 7. Past Perfect Tense Singular I had commenced You had commenced He/she/it had commenced Plural We had commenced You had commenced They had commenced 8. Past Perfect Progressive Tense Singular I had been commencing You had been commencing He/she/it had been commencing Plural We had been commencing You had been commencing They had been commencing 9. Future Tense Singular I will commence You will commence He/she/it will commence Plural We will commence You will commence They will commence 10. Future Progressive Tense Singular I will be commencing You will be commencing He/she/it will be commencing Plural We will be commencing You will be commencing They will be commencing 11. Future Perfect Tense Singular I will have commenced You will have commenced He/she/it will have commenced Plural We will have commenced You will have commenced They will have commenced 12. Future Perfect Progressive Tense Singular I will have been commencing You will have been commencing He/she/it will have been commencing Plural We will have been commencing You will have been commencing They will have been commencing