they tear

Present they conjugation of tear.

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Present:	tearing
Past:	torn

Indicative of "tear"

	Present	Past	Future
I	tear	tore	will tear
you	tear	tore	will tear
he/she	tears	tore	will tear
we	tear	tore	will tear
you	tear	tore	will tear
they	tear	tore	will tear

Perfect of "tear"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have torn	had torn	will have torn
you	have torn	had torn	will have torn
he/she	has torn	had torn	will have torn
we	have torn	had torn	will have torn
you	have torn	had torn	will have torn
they	have torn	had torn	will have torn

Imperative of "tear"

	Affirmative	Negative
I	-	-
you	tear	don't tear
he/she	-	-
we	let's tear	let's not tear
you	tear	don't tear
they	-	-

Progressive of "tear"

	Present	Past	Future
I	am tearing	was tearing	will be tearing
you	are tearing	were tearing	will be tearing
he/she	is tearing	was tearing	will be tearing
we	are tearing	were tearing	will be tearing
you	are tearing	were tearing	will be tearing
they	are tearing	were tearing	will be tearing

Perfect Progressive of "tear"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have been tearing	had been tearing	will have been tearing
you	have been tearing	had been tearing	will have been tearing
he/she	has been tearing	had been tearing	will have been tearing
we	have been tearing	had been tearing	will have been tearing
you	have been tearing	had been tearing	will have been tearing
they	have been tearing	had been tearing	will have been tearing

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