Past Tense of
interrupt
interrupted
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Interrupt

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
IStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Interrupted

11Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
IStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "interrupt"

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 interrupt" should be "interrupted."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is interrupt regular or irregular?

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

How do you use interrupted in a sentence?

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

Does interrupted change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not interrupt" (not "did not interrupted").

About the past tense of interrupt

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

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

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