This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.
Attain is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she attained to the store."
No. Use "did not attain" (not "did not attained").
The verb attain follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, attain becomes attained. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why attain becomes attained helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.
When using attained 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 attained to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I attained, you attained, he/she attained, we attained, they attained.