Seguir (to follow) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Conjugation of seguir (to follow) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

 Seguir (to follow) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Level: A2

Module 1: Viajar: ¡A lo desconocido! (Travelling: into the wild!)

Lesson 4: En el aeropuerto y en el avión. (At the airport and in the plane.)

Basic verb forms

Infinitivo (Infinitive) Gerundio (Gerund) Participio (Participle)
Seguir (to follow) Siguiendo (Following) Seguido (Followed)

Seguir (to follow): Verb conjugation tables

Indicativo (Indicative) Subjuntivo (Subjunctive)

Presente 

Spanish English
yo sigo I follow
tú sigues you follow
él/ella sigue he/she follows
nosotros/nosotras seguimos we follow
vosotros/vosotras seguís you follow
ellos/ellas siguen they follow

Pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo he seguido I have followed
tú has seguido You have followed
él/ella ha seguido he/she has followed
nosotros/nosotras hemos seguido We have followed
vosotros/vosotras habéis seguido you all have followed
ellos/ellas han seguido They have followed

Subjuntivo presente 

Spanish English
yo siga I follow
tú sigas you follow
él/ella siga he/she follows
nosotros/nosotras sigamos we follow
vosotros/vosotras sigáis you all follow
ellos/ellas sigan they follow

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto 

Spanish English
yo haya seguido I have followed
tú hayas seguido you have followed
él/ella haya seguido he/she has followed
nosotros/nosotras hayamos seguido we have followed
vosotros/vosotras hayáis seguido you (plural) have followed
ellos/ellas hayan seguido they have followed

Pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo seguía I was following
tú seguías You were following
él/ella seguía he/she was following
nosotros/nosotras seguíamos we were following
vosotros/vosotras seguíais you (all) were following
ellos/ellas seguían they were following

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo había seguido I had followed
tú habías seguido You had followed
él/ella había seguido he/she had followed
nosotros/nosotras habíamos seguido we had followed
vosotros/vosotras habíais seguido you had followed
ellos/ellas habían seguido They had followed

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto 

Spanish English
yo siguiera/siguiese I followed
tú siguieras/siguieses you followed
él/ella siguiera/siguiese he would follow
nosotros/nosotras siguiéramos/siguiésemos we followed
vosotros/vosotras siguierais/siguieseis you followed
ellos/ellas siguieran/siguiesen they followed

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto 

Spanish English
yo hubiera/hubiese seguido I would have followed
tú hubieras/hubieses seguido you had followed
él/ella hubiera/hubiese seguido he would have followed
nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos/hubiésemos seguido we would have followed
vosotros/vosotras hubierais/hubieseis seguido you had followed
ellos/ellas hubieran/hubiesen seguido they had followed

Pretérito indefinido 

Spanish English
yo seguí I followed
tú seguiste You followed
él/ella siguió He/she followed
nosotros/nosotras seguimos we followed
vosotros/vosotras seguisteis you followed
ellos/ellas siguieron they followed

Pretérito anterior 

Spanish English
yo hube seguido I had followed
tú hubiste seguido You had followed
él/ella hubo seguido He had followed
nosotros/nosotras hubimos seguido we had followed
vosotros/vosotras hubisteis seguido you had followed
ellos/ellas hubieron seguido they had followed

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo siguiere I will follow
tú siguiere/siguieres you would follow
él/ella siguiere he/she would follow
nosotros/nosotras siguiéremos we will follow
vosotros/vosotras siguiereis you (plural) would follow
ellos/ellas siguieren they would follow

Subjuntivo futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo hubiere seguido I will have followed
tú hubieres seguido you will have followed
él/ella hubiere seguido he/she will have followed
nosotros/nosotras hubiéremos seguido we will have followed
vosotros/vosotras hubiereis seguido you will have followed
ellos/ellas hubieren seguido they will have followed

Futuro simple 

Spanish English
yo seguiré I will follow
tú seguirás You will follow
él/ella seguirá he/she will follow
nosotros/nosotras seguiremos we will follow
vosotros/vosotras seguiréis you (plural) will follow
ellos/ellas seguirán They will follow

Futuro perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habré seguido I will have followed
tú habrás seguido You will have followed
él/ella habrá seguido He will have followed
nosotros/nosotras habremos seguido we will have followed
vosotros/vosotras habréis seguido you will have followed
ellos/ellas habrán seguido They will have followed
Imperativo (Imperative)

Imperativo 

Spanish English
¡Sigue! Follow!
¡Siga! Continue
¡Sigamos! Let's follow!
¡Seguid! Follow!
¡Sigan! They follow

Imperativo negativo 

Spanish English
No siga! You, do not follow!
No sigas! Don't follow!
No siga! You, do not follow!
No sigamos! You (pl.) do not follow!
No sigáis! You all don't follow!

Condicional simple 

Spanish English
yo seguiría I would follow
tú seguirías You would follow
él/ella seguiría he/she would follow
nosotros/nosotras seguiríamos we would follow
vosotros/vosotras seguiríais you would follow
ellos/ellas seguirían They would follow

Condicional perfecto 

Spanish English
yo habría seguido I would have followed
tú habrías seguido you would have followed
él/ella habría seguido he/she would have followed
nosotros/nosotras habríamos seguido We would have followed
vosotros/vosotras habríais seguido you would have followed
ellos/ellas habrían seguido they would have followed

Present and future tenses: A1

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You follow the pilot.
Vosotros seguís al piloto.
2. They follow the flight attendant to the seat.
Ellas siguen a la azafata al asiento.
3. We will continue to follow visiting tourist places.
Nosotros seguiremos visitando lugares turísticos.
4. They will continue to travel in the summer.
Ellos seguirán viajando de verano.
5. We follow the signs at the airport.
Seguimos las señales en el aeropuerto.

Basic past tenses (A2/B1)

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. She has continued packing the suitcase.
Ella ha seguido empacando la maleta.
2. I followed the safety instructions.
Seguí las instrucciones de seguridad.
3. I have followed the tour guide's instructions.
He seguido las instrucciones del guía turístico.
4. You have followed your friends during the excursion.
Has seguido a tus amigos durante la excursión.
5. We followed the signs in the airport.
Seguimos las señales en el aeropuerto.

Basic subjunctive exercises: B1

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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siguieran/siguiesen, siguieras/siguieses, siga, sigamos

1.
Esperaba que ... haciendo la reserva antes del viaje.
(I hoped that they would continue making the reservation before the trip.)
2.
Quiero que nosotros ... comprando las gafas de sol para la excursión.
(I want us to follow buying the sunglasses for the trip.)
3.
Es necesario que él ... confirmando el vuelo para hacer el check in.
(It is necessary that he continues to follow confirming the flight to check in.)
4.
Esperaba que ... haciendo la maleta rápidamente.
(I was hoping that you would keep packing quickly.)
5.
Espero que yo ... empacando para el viaje de verano.
(I hope that I continue to follow packing for the summer trip.)

Advanced exercises: C1/C2

Exercise: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. You would have followed the tourism if it wasn't for the bad weather.
Tú habrías seguido el turismo si no fuera por el mal tiempo.
2. I hope that we have followed the route of the excursion.
Espero que nosotros hayamos seguido la ruta de la excursión.
3. I hope he has followed the flight schedule.
Espero que él haya seguido el horario del vuelo.
4. I hope that they have followed the list of things to pack.
Espero que ellos hayan seguido la lista de cosas para empacar.
5. I hope that you have followed all the indications of the tourist guide.
Espero que tú hayas seguido todas las indicaciones del guía turístico.