Past Tense of
angel
angelled
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Angel

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
AStarts
LEnds

Past Tense Angelled

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
AStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "angel"

This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

Grammar Tips

  • Double the final consonant before adding -ed.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget to double the final consonant.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is angel regular or irregular?

Angel is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use angelled in a sentence?

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

Does angelled change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not angel" (not "did not angelled").

About the past tense of angel

The verb angel follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, angel becomes angelled. This follows the Consonant Doubling pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why angel becomes angelled helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

When using angelled 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 angelled to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I angelled, you angelled, he/she angelled, we angelled, they angelled.