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Rule "do you sings (sing)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: do you sings (sing)
Message: After the auxiliary verb 'do', use the base form of the main verb. Did you mean <suggestion>\5</suggestion>?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://www.learnenglish.de/grammar/verbtodo.html
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Do you tried this?
    Correction suggestion: try
  • What does manipulations means?
    Correction suggestion: mean
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Does it hurt?
  • Do all plants carry out photosynthesis?
  • Will Durant wrote an article.
ID: DO_VBZ [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-12-02 22:33:09 +0100)