Past Tense of
drink
drinked
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Drink

5Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
DStarts
KEnds

Past Tense Drinked

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
DStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "drink"

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 drink" should be "drinked."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is drink regular or irregular?

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

How do you use drinked in a sentence?

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

Does drinked change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not drink" (not "did not drinked").

About the past tense of drink

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

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

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