Past Tense of
sucker
suckerred
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Sucker

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
SStarts
REnds

Past Tense Suckerred

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "sucker"

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 sucker regular or irregular?

Sucker is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use suckerred in a sentence?

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

Does suckerred change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not sucker" (not "did not suckerred").

About the past tense of sucker

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

Understanding why sucker becomes suckerred 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 suckerred 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 suckerred to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I suckerred, you suckerred, he/she suckerred, we suckerred, they suckerred.