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