Past Tense of
joyride
joyrided
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Joyride

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
JStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Joyrided

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
JStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "joyride"

Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

Grammar Tips

  • Words ending in -e only need -d added.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not add -ed to words ending in -e. Use -d only.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is joyride regular or irregular?

Joyride is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use joyrided in a sentence?

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

Does joyrided change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not joyride" (not "did not joyrided").

About the past tense of joyride

The verb joyride follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, joyride becomes joyrided. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why joyride becomes joyrided 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 joyrided 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 joyrided to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I joyrided, you joyrided, he/she joyrided, we joyrided, they joyrided.