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The past tense form of 'supplying' is supplied. Example: They supplied food and water to the refugees. (They supplied food and water to the refugees.)

Definition of “supply”

to provide or make available something that is needed or desired
the action of providing or making available something

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	supplied
Past Continuous	supplying
Past Perfect	supplied

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

The company supplied the customers with high-quality products.

Example

We supplied them with the necessary information.

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, they were supplying the market with innovative solutions.

Example

I wasn't supplying enough materials for the project.

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, we had supplied all the necessary equipment.

Example

She had supplied the team with valuable insights.

Is supplied an irregular verb in the past?

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

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