| Present "adopt" | I | adopt | |
| Present Continuous "adopt" | I | am adopting | |
| Simple past "adopt" | I | adopted | |
| Past Continuous "adopt" | I | was adopting | |
| Present perfect "adopt" | I | have adopted | |
| Present perfect continuous "adopt" | I | have been adopting | |
| Past perfect "adopt" | I | had adopted | |
| Past perfect continuous "adopt" | I | had been adopting | |
| Future "adopt" | I | will adopt | |
| Future continuous "adopt" | I | will be adopting | |
| Future perfect "adopt" | I | will have adopted | |
| Future perfect continuous "adopt" | I | will have been adopting |