Past Tense of
shudder
shudderred
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Shudder

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
SStarts
REnds

Past Tense Shudderred

10Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
7Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "shudder"

This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

Grammar Tips

  • Double the final consonant before adding -ed.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget to double the final consonant.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is shudder regular or irregular?

Shudder is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use shudderred in a sentence?

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

Does shudderred change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not shudder" (not "did not shudderred").

About the past tense of shudder

The verb shudder follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, shudder becomes shudderred. This follows the Consonant Doubling pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why shudder becomes shudderred helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

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