Past Tense of
toothpick
toothpicked
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Toothpick

9Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
TStarts
KEnds

Past Tense Toothpicked

11Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
TStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "toothpick"

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 toothpick" should be "toothpicked."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is toothpick regular or irregular?

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

How do you use toothpicked in a sentence?

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

Does toothpicked change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not toothpick" (not "did not toothpicked").

About the past tense of toothpick

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

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

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