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Rule "makes me goes → makes me go"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description:	makes me goes → makes me go
	By default, this rule is not active in LanguageTool
Message:	The causative verb '\1' and the object '\2' should be followed by the bare infinitive <suggestion>\3</suggestion>.
Category:	Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link:	https://www.learn-english-today.com/lessons/lesson_contents/verbs/bare-infinitives.html
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	It makes me goes crazy. Correction suggestion: go It makes him goes crazy. Correction suggestion: go You let me knows about that. Correction suggestion: know I could not make it works. Correction suggestion: work I can't make it works. Correction suggestion: work I want to make it works. Correction suggestion: work What do I need to make it works? Correction suggestion: work I found out a way to have them works. Correction suggestion: work We have not managed to make it works. Correction suggestion: work I don’t understand how to make it works. Correction suggestion: work How to make it works well with script. Correction suggestion: work Help us helps you. Correction suggestion: help Please let us documents. Correction suggestion: document Which makes me wonders, was it? Correction suggestion: wonder Don’t let it has power over you. Correction suggestion: have It seems something make it loops. Correction suggestion: loop I hope this helps you directs your questions. Correction suggestion: direct Other material makes it sounds like color. Correction suggestion: sound It makes it sounds sarcastic. Correction suggestion: sound Is there a way to make it shows up? Correction suggestion: show The way that this graph is presented make it looks like the entire transaction. Correction suggestion: look
Correct sentences for comparison:	Have you decides what to do? It makes me go crazy. Please help me guys. History has made us friends. Can you get me details? Something that might help you is just accepting it. I hope whoever gets it wants it. Who currently has it has not been disclosed. I've had her emails pop up. Everybody who is supposed to get it gets at least one copy. A beard on me makes me look like a hobo. effectively making them slaves. The last board you made me has been total magic It makes them objects of lust. He refused to get me rides. Commercial interests that made them pioneers in removing obstacles. The album peaked at No. 7 on Billboard's Top 200 and No. 1 on the Top Country Albums, making it Brooks' 10th number-one album. Do actions mathematically similar to the actions that got you rewards in the past. It hasn't received the help it needs. This kind of article makes me nuts. Due to the number of system problems we have had it makes it very difficult. For every room I have it bundles all lights. but even if you have it seems really surprising It's a little harder to get It turns out I also need everyone's birthday and address.
ID:	BARE_INFINITIVE_CAUSATIVE_VERB_MAKE_PRP_VBZ [1]
Version:	6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-30 22:33:07 +0100)