Verb tenses Present: Tense: we need to cook our dinner Simple: we cook our dinner Continuous: we're cooking our dinner Perfect: we have cooked our dinner Past Tense: we needed to cook our dinner Simple: we cooked our dinner Continuous: we were cooking our dinner Perfect: we had cooked our dinner Future Tense: we will cook our dinner Continuous: we will be cooking our dinner Present: we will have cooked our dinner