Past Tense of
sightread
sightreaded
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Sightread

9Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

Past Tense Sightreaded

11Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "sightread"

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 sightread" should be "sightreaded."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is sightread regular or irregular?

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

How do you use sightreaded in a sentence?

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

Does sightreaded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not sightread" (not "did not sightreaded").

About the past tense of sightread

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

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

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