Past Tense of
conclude
concluded
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Conclude

8Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Concluded

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "conclude"

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 conclude regular or irregular?

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

How do you use concluded in a sentence?

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

Does concluded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not conclude" (not "did not concluded").

About the past tense of conclude

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

Understanding why conclude becomes concluded 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 concluded 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 concluded to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I concluded, you concluded, he/she concluded, we concluded, they concluded.