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