Past Tense of
request
requested
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Request

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
RStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Requested

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
RStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "request"

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 request" should be "requested."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is request regular or irregular?

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

How do you use requested in a sentence?

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

Does requested change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not request" (not "did not requested").

About the past tense of request

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

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

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