Past Tense of
report
reported
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Report

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
RStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Reported

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
RStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "report"

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 report" should be "reported."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is report regular or irregular?

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

How do you use reported in a sentence?

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

Does reported change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not report" (not "did not reported").

About the past tense of report

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

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

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