Past Tense of
sure
sured
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Sure

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
SStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Sured

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "sure"

Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

Grammar Tips

  • Words ending in -e only need -d added.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not add -ed to words ending in -e. Use -d only.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is sure regular or irregular?

Sure is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use sured in a sentence?

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

Does sured change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not sure" (not "did not sured").

About the past tense of sure

The verb sure follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, sure becomes sured. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why sure becomes sured helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

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