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The past tense form of 'arranging' is arranged. Example: She arranged the books on the shelf in alphabetical order. (She arranged the books on the shelf in alphabetical order.)

Definition of “arrange”

to put things in a particular order or position
to plan or organize something in advance

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed

Past Simple	arranged
Past Continuous	arranging
Past Perfect	arranged

Past Simple

The simple past tense is used to describe completed actions or events that occurred at a specific point in the past.

Subject + Past Simple Verb + (Object)

Example

She arranged a surprise party for her friend.

Example

He arranged the flowers beautifully.

Past Continuous

The past continuous tense is used to indicate actions or events that were in progress or happening at a specific point in the past.

Subject + was/were + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

At that time, she was arranging the documents in order.

Example

I wasn't arranging the files properly.

Past Perfect

The past perfect tense is used to show that one past action or event occurred before another past action or event, emphasizing the order of events in the past.

Subject + had + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

By the time they arrived, she had arranged everything for the event.

Example

He had arranged the schedule beforehand.

Is arranged an irregular verb in the past?

No, "arranged" is not an irregular past tense verb.

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