Past Tense of
agree
agreed
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Agree

5Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
2Consonants
AStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Agreed

6Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
AStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "agree"

Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

Grammar Tips

  • Words ending in -e only need -d added.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not add -ed to words ending in -e. Use -d only.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is agree regular or irregular?

Agree is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use agreed in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she agreed to the store."

Does agreed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not agree" (not "did not agreed").

About the past tense of agree

The verb agree follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, agree becomes agreed. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why agree becomes agreed helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

When using agreed in writing, remember that it functions as a past tense verb and typically appears with time markers like yesterday, last week, or ago. For example: "Yesterday, she agreed to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I agreed, you agreed, he/she agreed, we agreed, they agreed.