Past Tense of
pavement
pavemented
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Pavement

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
PStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Pavemented

10Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "pavement"

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 pavement" should be "pavemented."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is pavement regular or irregular?

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

How do you use pavemented in a sentence?

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

Does pavemented change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not pavement" (not "did not pavemented").

About the past tense of pavement

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

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

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