This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.
Worsen is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she worsenned to the store."
No. Use "did not worsen" (not "did not worsenned").
The verb worsen follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, worsen becomes worsenned. This follows the Consonant Doubling pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why worsen becomes worsenned 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 worsenned 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 worsenned to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I worsenned, you worsenned, he/she worsenned, we worsenned, they worsenned.