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Rule "Possible agreement error: plural noun + singular verb"

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Description: Possible agreement error: plural noun + singular verb
Message: Possible agreement error. You should probably use: \6.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • This infrared radiation rises into the atmosphere where gases, such as carbon dioxide, prevents the infrared radiation from escaping into space.
    Correction suggestion: prevent
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • In what ways, if any, does your parent annoy you?
  • Under what circumstances, if any, does the Company:
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ID: AGREEMENT_SENT_START [35]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-26 22:33:08 +0200)