| Present "compete" | I | compete | |
| Present Continuous "compete" | I | am competing | |
| Simple past "compete" | I | competed | |
| Past Continuous "compete" | I | was competing | |
| Present perfect "compete" | I | have competed | |
| Present perfect continuous "compete" | I | have been competing | |
| Past perfect "compete" | I | had competed | |
| Past perfect continuous "compete" | I | had been competing | |
| Future "compete" | I | will compete | |
| Future continuous "compete" | I | will be competing | |
| Future perfect "compete" | I | will have competed | |
| Future perfect continuous "compete" | I | will have been competing |