Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
Penalise is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she penalised to the store."
No. Use "did not penalise" (not "did not penalised").
The verb penalise follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, penalise becomes penalised. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why penalise becomes penalised 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 penalised 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 penalised to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I penalised, you penalised, he/she penalised, we penalised, they penalised.