Past Tense of
consists
consistsed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Consists

8Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
6Consonants
CStarts
SEnds

Past Tense Consistsed

10Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
7Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "consists"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I consists" should be "consistsed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is consists regular or irregular?

Consists is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use consistsed in a sentence?

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

Does consistsed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not consists" (not "did not consistsed").

About the past tense of consists

The verb consists follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, consists becomes consistsed. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why consists becomes consistsed helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

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