| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I guard |
| you guard |
| he/she/it guards |
| we guard |
| you all guard |
| they guard |
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| I am guarding |
| you are guarding |
| he/she/it is guarding |
| we are guarding |
| you all are guarding |
| they are guarding |
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| I have guarded |
| you have guarded |
| he/she/it has guarded |
| we have guarded |
| you all have guarded |
| they have guarded |
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| I have been guarding |
| you have been guarding |
| he/she/it has been guarding |
| we have been guarding |
| you all have been guarding |
| they have been guarding |
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| Past |
| I guarded |
| you guarded |
| he/she/it guarded |
| we guarded |
| you all guarded |
| they guarded |
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| I was guarding |
| you were guarding |
| he/she/it was guarding |
| we were guarding |
| you all were guarding |
| they were guarding |
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| I had guarded |
| you had guarded |
| he/she/it had guarded |
| we had guarded |
| you all had guarded |
| they had guarded |
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| I had been guarding |
| you had been guarding |
| he/she/it had been guarding |
| we had been guarding |
| you all had been guarding |
| they had been guarding |
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| Future |
| I will guard |
| you will guard |
| he/she/it will guard |
| we will guard |
| you all will guard |
| they will guard |
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| I will be guarding |
| you will be guarding |
| he/she/it will be guarding |
| we are guarding |
| you all will be guarding |
| they will be guarding |
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| I will have guarded |
| you will have guarded |
| he/she/it will have guarded |
| we will have guarded |
| you all will have guarded |
| they will have guarded |
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| I will have been guarding |
| you will have been guarding |
| he/she/it will have been guarding |
| we will have been guarding |
| you all will have been guarding |
| they will have been guarding |
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