| Prítomný (Present) "read" | I | read | |
| Prítomný priebehový (Present continuous) "read" | I | am reading | |
| Minulý (Simple past) "read" | I | read | |
| Minulý priebehový (Past continuous) "read" | I | was reading | |
| Predrítomný čas (Present Perfect) "read" | I | have read | |
| Predprítomný čas priebehový (Present Perfect Continuous) "read" | I | have been reading | |
| Predminulý (Past perfect) "read" | I | had read | |
| Predminulý priebehový (Past perfect continuous) "read" | I | had been reading | |
| Budúce (Future) "read" | I | will read | |
| Budúce priebehový (Future continuous) "read" | I | will be reading | |
| Predbudúci (Future perfect) "read" | I | will have read | |
| Predbudúci priebehový (Future perfect continuous) "read" | I | will have been reading |