Past Tense of
sock
socked
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Sock

4Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
3Consonants
SStarts
KEnds

Past Tense Socked

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "sock"

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 sock" should be "socked."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is sock regular or irregular?

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

How do you use socked in a sentence?

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

Does socked change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not sock" (not "did not socked").

About the past tense of sock

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

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

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