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Rule "'was I am doing' (etc.)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description:	'was I am doing' (etc.)
Message:	Possible grammar error. Make sure that '\1 \2 \3 \4' is correct.
Category:	Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	What was I am doing again? I don't know was I be going. ... but be I was making my life hard.
Correct sentences for comparison:	What was I doing again? Was I being stupid? "Am I being a diva?" she asked. The thing with me is I am a team player. The reason I'm in Washington is I was at the Federal Trade Commission earlier today. I want to know what it is I'm getting involved with.
ID:	BE_I_BE_GERUND [2]
Version:	6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-25 22:33:08 +0200)