Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
Confiscate is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she confiscated to the store."
No. Use "did not confiscate" (not "did not confiscated").
The verb confiscate follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, confiscate becomes confiscated. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why confiscate becomes confiscated 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 confiscated 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 confiscated to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I confiscated, you confiscated, he/she confiscated, we confiscated, they confiscated.