Past Tense of
double-check
double-checked
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Double-check

12Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
8Consonants
DStarts
KEnds

Past Tense Double-checked

14Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
9Consonants
DStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "double-check"

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 double-check" should be "double-checked."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is double-check regular or irregular?

Double-check is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use double-checked in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she double-checked to the store."

Does double-checked change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not double-check" (not "did not double-checked").

About the past tense of double-check

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

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

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