| singular | plural |
| Infinitive | | |
| approach | |
| present simple | | |
| 1 | I approach | we approach |
| 2 | you approach | you approach |
| 3 | he/she/it approaches | they approach |
| past simple | | |
| 1 | I approached | we approached |
| 2 | you approached | you approached |
| 3 | he/she/it approached | they approached |
| future simple | | |
| 1 | I will/shall approach | we will/shall approach |
| 2 | you will/shall approach | you will/shall approach |
| 3 | he/she/it will/shall approach | they will/shall approach |
| conditional simple | | |
| 1 | I would approach | we would approach |
| 2 | you would approach | you would approach |
| 3 | he/she/it would approach | they would approach |
| present continuous | | |
| 1 | I am approaching | we are approaching |
| 2 | you are approaching | you are approaching |
| 3 | he/she/it is approaching | they are approaching |
| past continuous | | |
| 1 | I was approaching | we were approaching |
| 2 | you were approaching | you were approaching |
| 3 | he/she/it was approaching | they were approaching |
| future continuous | | |
| 1 | I will be approaching | we will be approaching |
| 2 | you will be approaching | you will be approaching |
| 3 | he/she/it will be approaching | they will be approaching |
| conditional continuous | | |
| 1 | I would be approaching | we would be approaching |
| 2 | you would be approaching | you would be approaching |
| 3 | he/she/it would be approaching | they would be approaching |
| present perfect | | |
| 1 | I have approached | we have approached |
| 2 | you have approached | you have approached |
| 3 | he/she/it has approached | they have approached |
| past perfect | | |
| 1 | I had approached | we had approached |
| 2 | you had approached | you had approached |
| 3 | he/she/it had approached | they had approached |
| future perfect | | |
| 1 | I will have approached | we will have approached |
| 2 | you will have approached | you will have approached |
| 3 | he/she/it will have approached | they will have approached |
| conditional perfect | | |
| 1 | I would have approached | we would have approached |
| 2 | you would have approached | you would have approached |
| 3 | he/she/it would have approached | they would have approached |
