Past Tense of
locking
lockinged
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Locking

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
LStarts
GEnds

Past Tense Lockinged

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
LStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "locking"

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 locking" should be "lockinged."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is locking regular or irregular?

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

How do you use lockinged in a sentence?

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

Does lockinged change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not locking" (not "did not lockinged").

About the past tense of locking

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

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

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