| Present "ask" | I | ask | |
| Present Continuous "ask" | I | am asking | |
| Simple past "ask" | I | asked | |
| Past Continuous "ask" | I | was asking | |
| Present perfect "ask" | I | have asked | |
| Present perfect continuous "ask" | I | have been asking | |
| Past perfect "ask" | I | had asked | |
| Past perfect continuous "ask" | I | had been asking | |
| Future "ask" | I | will ask | |
| Future continuous "ask" | I | will be asking | |
| Future perfect "ask" | I | will have asked | |
| Future perfect continuous "ask" | I | will have been asking |