| Present "describe" | I | describe | |
| Present Continuous "describe" | I | am describing | |
| Simple past "describe" | I | described | |
| Past Continuous "describe" | I | was describing | |
| Present perfect "describe" | I | have described | |
| Present perfect continuous "describe" | I | have been describing | |
| Past perfect "describe" | I | had described | |
| Past perfect continuous "describe" | I | had been describing | |
| Future "describe" | I | will describe | |
| Future continuous "describe" | I | will be describing | |
| Future perfect "describe" | I | will have described | |
| Future perfect continuous "describe" | I | will have been describing |