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Rule "don't ... 3rd person verb"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: don't ... 3rd person verb
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>\3</suggestion>?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I do not needs help with that.
    Correction suggestion: need
  • You do not has a bicycle?
    Correction suggestion: have
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • I do not need help with that.
  • You do not have a bicycle?
  • ... and that they do not is because nobody cares.
ID: DONT_NEEDS [2]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-24 22:33:09 +0100)