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Verb Conjugations
Verb

to sit

to sit

'Sit' is an irregular verb: sit – sat – sat. The final consonant doubles before -ing, giving 'sitting'.

I usually sit by the window.

I usually sit by the window.

Indicative

Present Simple

I sit
I sit

I sit in the front row at lectures.

I sit in the front row at lectures.

you sit
you sit

You sit too close to the screen.

You sit too close to the screen.

he/she/it sits
he/she/it sits

The cat sits on the warm windowsill.

The cat sits on the warm windowsill.

we sit
we sit

We sit together at lunch every day.

We sit together at lunch every day.

you (plural) sit
you sit

You sit at the back during meetings.

You sit at the back during meetings.

they sit
they sit

The children sit quietly during the story.

The children sit quietly during the story.

Present Continuous

I am sitting
I am sitting

I am sitting in the garden right now.

I am sitting in the garden right now.

you are sitting
you are sitting

You are sitting on my coat.

You are sitting on my coat.

he/she/it is sitting
he/she/it is sitting

She is sitting alone at the corner table.

She is sitting alone at the corner table.

we are sitting
we are sitting

We are sitting in traffic again.

We are sitting in traffic again.

you (plural) are sitting
you are sitting

You are sitting in the wrong seats.

You are sitting in the wrong seats.

they are sitting
they are sitting

They are sitting on the grass by the lake.

They are sitting on the grass by the lake.

Past Simple

I sat
I sat

I sat next to a friendly stranger on the plane.

I sat next to a friendly stranger on the plane.

you sat
you sat

You sat quietly through the whole film.

You sat quietly through the whole film.

he/she/it sat
he/she/it sat

He sat down and opened his book.

He sat down and opened his book.

we sat
we sat

We sat by the fire until midnight.

We sat by the fire until midnight.

you (plural) sat
you sat

You sat in the front row at the concert.

You sat in the front row at the concert.

they sat
they sat

They sat on the steps and waited.

They sat on the steps and waited.

Present Perfect

I have sat
I have sat

I have sat here for over an hour.

I have sat here for over an hour.

you have sat
you have sat

You have sat in that chair all day.

You have sat in that chair all day.

he/she/it has sat
he/she/it has sat

The dog has sat by the door since morning.

The dog has sat by the door since morning.

we have sat
we have sat

We have sat through three boring speeches.

We have sat through three boring speeches.

you (plural) have sat
you have sat

You have sat in silence for too long.

You have sat in silence for too long.

they have sat
they have sat

They have sat at that table for hours.

They have sat at that table for hours.

Past Perfect

I had sat
I had sat

I had sat down before the film even started.

I had sat down before the film even started.

you had sat
you had sat

You had sat in the same spot for years.

You had sat in the same spot for years.

he/she/it had sat
he/she/it had sat

She had sat there long before we arrived.

She had sat there long before we arrived.

we had sat
we had sat

We had sat down just as the rain began.

We had sat down just as the rain began.

you (plural) had sat
you had sat

You had sat in the dark waiting for us.

You had sat in the dark waiting for us.

they had sat
they had sat

They had sat through the storm in the shelter.

They had sat through the storm in the shelter.

Future Simple

I will sit
I will sit

I will sit next to you on the train.

I will sit next to you on the train.

you will sit
you will sit

You will sit the exam next Monday.

You will sit the exam next Monday.

he/she/it will sit
he/she/it will sit

The baby will sit up on her own soon.

The baby will sit up on her own soon.

we will sit
we will sit

We will sit outside if the weather is nice.

We will sit outside if the weather is nice.

you (plural) will sit
you will sit

You will sit in the reserved seats tonight.

You will sit in the reserved seats tonight.

they will sit
they will sit

They will sit down to talk after dinner.

They will sit down to talk after dinner.

Conditional

Conditional

I would sit
I would sit

I would sit outside if it were warmer.

I would sit outside if it were warmer.

you would sit
you would sit

You would sit more comfortably in this chair.

You would sit more comfortably in this chair.

he/she/it would sit
he/she/it would sit

The old man would sit here for hours in summer.

The old man would sit here for hours in summer.

we would sit
we would sit

We would sit closer if there were room.

We would sit closer if there were room.

you (plural) would sit
you would sit

You would sit for hours telling stories.

You would sit for hours telling stories.

they would sit
they would sit

They would sit apart if they had a choice.

They would sit apart if they had a choice.

Imperative

Imperative

you sit!
sit!

Sit down and make yourself comfortable.

Sit down and make yourself comfortable.

you (negative) don't sit!
don't sit!

Don't sit on the wet bench.

Don't sit on the wet bench.

we (let's) let's sit!
let's sit!

Let's sit by the window this time.

Let's sit by the window this time.

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