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 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 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 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 followed
(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/she followed
(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 had followed
(tú) hubieras/hubieses seguido you had followed
(él/ella) hubiera/hubiese seguido he/she had followed
(nosotros/nosotras) hubiéramos/hubiésemos seguido we had followed
(vosotros/vosotras) hubierais/hubieseis seguido you would have 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 / she had followed
(nosotros/nosotras) hubimos seguido we had followed
(vosotros/vosotras) hubisteis seguido You followed
(ellos/ellas) hubieron seguido they had followed

Subjuntivo futuro simple 

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