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Tocar Subjunctive Tense

Explore expressing touching, playing an instrument, or it being someone’s turn with tocar in the Subjunctive Tense, using dynamic resources and examples. Touch upon your musical talents at our tocar conjugation page and play into more learning with our Spanish conjugation exploration.

Verb Meaning(s): to touch, to play (an instrument), to be someone’s turn

Verb Chart: Tocar Subjunctive Tense

Yo

toque

(So that) I touch

Nosotros

toquemos

(So that) we touch

(Juana, Juan)

toques

(So that) you touch

Vosotros

(informal Spain)

toquéis

(So that) you all touch

Él/Ella/Ud.

(Sra./Dr. García)

toque

(So that) he/she/you touch

Ellos/Ellas/Uds.

toquen

(So that) they/you all touch

Tocar Subjunctive Tense Practice

Multiple Choice Game

Conjugation Practice

Subjunctive Tense

Tocar Subjunctive Sentence Examples

1. Es importante que yo toque el piano todos los días para mejorar.
It’s important that I play the piano every day to improve.
2. Quiero que tú toques esa canción en la fiesta.
I want you to play that song at the party.
3. Espero que él toque la puerta antes de entrar.
I hope that he knocks on the door before entering.
4. Es necesario que ella toque el tema de la seguridad en la próxima reunión.
It’s necessary that she brings up the topic of safety at the next meeting.
5. Deseo que usted toque el violín en nuestro evento cultural.
I wish that you play the violin at our cultural event.
6. Es bueno que nosotros toquemos el tema de la salud mental en la escuela.
It’s good that we address the topic of mental health at school.
7. Os aconsejo que toquéis en el concurso de talentos del colegio. (vosotros is used only in Spain)
I advise you to perform in the school’s talent contest.
8. Quiero que ellos toquen en la banda juntos.
I want them to play in the band together.
9. Espero que ellas toquen a la puerta antes de entrar.
I hope that they knock on the door before entering.
10. Recomiendo que ustedes toquen temas actuales en su presentación.
I recommend that you cover current topics in your presentation.