This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.
Instruct is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she instructed to the store."
No. Use "did not instruct" (not "did not instructed").
The verb instruct follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, instruct becomes instructed. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why instruct becomes instructed helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.
When using instructed 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 instructed to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I instructed, you instructed, he/she instructed, we instructed, they instructed.