Conjugation of the verb consult in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb consult in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I consult
  • you consult
  • he|she|it consults
  • we consult
  • you consult
  • they consult

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 consult in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 consult in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 consult

Present participle

  • consulting

Past participle

  • consulted

Perfect Participle

  • having consulted

The imperative in English, for the verb to consult

Imperative

  • consult
  • let's consult
  • consult

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