Conjugation of the verb consist in English in all tenses

Here are the conjugation tables for the verb consist in English.

Conjugation of the verb consist in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I consist
  • you consist
  • he|she|it consists
  • we consist
  • you consist
  • they consist

Present Continuous

  • I am consisting
  • you are consisting
  • he|she|it is consisting
  • we are consisting
  • you are consisting
  • they are consisting

Present Perfect

  • I have consisted
  • you have consisted
  • he|she|it has consisted
  • we have consisted
  • you have consisted
  • they have consisted

Present Perfect Continuous

  • I have been consisting
  • you have been consisting
  • he|she|it has been consisting
  • we have been consisting
  • you have been consisting
  • they have been consisting

How to use these conjugation tenses in English? The Present expresses habit, frequency, general truth and state in English. The Present Continuous mainly expresses the idea of an action or activity that is still in progress. The Present Perfect expresses notions that are always related to the present or the consequence of an event. Finally, the Present Perfect Continuous associates with the idea of activity that of duration.

Conjugation of the verb consist in the past tenses

Simple past

  • I consisted
  • you consisted
  • he|she|it consisted
  • we consisted
  • you consisted
  • they consisted

Past continuous

  • I was consisting
  • you were consisting
  • he|she|it was consisting
  • we were consisting
  • you were consisting
  • they were consisting

Past perfect

  • I had consisted
  • you had consisted
  • he|she|it had consisted
  • we had consisted
  • you had consisted
  • they had consisted

Past perfect continuous

  • I had been consisting
  • you had been consisting
  • he|she|it had been consisting
  • we had been consisting
  • you had been consisting
  • they had been consisting

How do you use these conjugation tenses in English? The Simple Past expresses completed actions unrelated to the present, dated past actions or habits. It is very often used in English. The Past Continuous (Simple Past + ING) on the other hand is used to talk about ongoing actions in the past or a past action in progress when another action occurs. The Past Perfect is used to indicate that the action took place before another past action. Finally, the Past Perfect Continuous is used to refer to a continuous action in the past that has continued until another past action.

Conjugation of the verb consist in the futur tenses

Future

  • I will consist
  • you will consist
  • he|she|it will consist
  • we will consist
  • you will consist
  • they will consist

Future continuous

  • I will be consisting
  • you will be consisting
  • he|she|it will be consisting
  • we will be consisting
  • you will be consisting
  • they will be consisting

Future perfect

  • I will have consisted
  • you will have consisted
  • he|she|it will have consisted
  • we will have consisted
  • you will have consisted
  • they will have consisted

Future perfect continuous

  • I will have been consisting
  • you will have been consisting
  • he|she|it will have been consisting
  • we will have been consisting
  • you will have been consisting
  • they will have been consisting

How do you use these conjugation tenses in English? The Future is used to talk about factual actions in the future. The Future Continuous is used to talk about things that will be happening in the future. The Future Perfect is a conjugation tense not often used in English, this conjugation tense is used to talk about a future factual action prior to another one. Finally the Future Perfect Continuous is very rarely used, this tense is used to talk about a future action in progress and prior to another.

The different forms of the participle in English, for the verb to consist

Present participle

  • consisting

Past participle

  • consisted

Perfect Participle

  • having consisted

The imperative in English, for the verb to consist

Imperative

  • consist
  • let's consist
  • consist

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