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