Past Tense of
ing
inged
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Ing

3Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
2Consonants
IStarts
GEnds

Past Tense Inged

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
IStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "ing"

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 ing" should be "inged."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is ing regular or irregular?

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

How do you use inged in a sentence?

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

Does inged change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not ing" (not "did not inged").

About the past tense of ing

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

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

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