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Rule "Agreement: 'have' + past/present tense"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Agreement: 'have' + past/present tense
Message: Possible agreement error -- use the past participle here.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/to-have-grammar/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I have already forgot their names.
    Correction suggestion: forgotten
  • So far, this widely expected improvement has NOT happen, as our research trip uncovered.
    Correction suggestion: happened
  • I must have always wrote that.
    Correction suggestion: written
  • It has often rain this summer.
    Correction suggestion: rained
  • Had there was a problem, you could have...
    Correction suggestion: been
  • After we had last spoke, in November, I was contacted by the...
    Correction suggestion: spoked, spoken
  • I have not send it yet.
    Correction suggestion: sent
  • I've also include some info.
    Correction suggestion: included
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • I have already forgotten their names.
  • I have always done that.
  • I have nothing better to do.
  • I have way better to do.
  • I have always liked her.
  • The country is dry: it had little rain this summer.
  • I'm always bored with films that have little action.
  • They have much rain all the year round.
  • That dinner they had together was delicious.
  • The tea we had there was excellent.
  • You had far better stay here.
  • I have significantly lower levels of alcohol in my blood.
  • I love Poland, they have lovely people.
  • The Cichorioidea has only ray florets, with a 5+0 scheme – all five petals form...
  • ... are diffusible ligands and thus can have long range effects.
  • You don't have enough push.
  • You should have enough sense not to drink, at least during your illness.
  • We have hot water.
  • ... from the sponsors and investors who have firsthand experience in issuing and investing in debt.
  • Do you have hard evidence?
  • I've already RSVP'd for Thurs.
  • Do you have first aid ice packs?
  • In even numbered years, the NL West had home field advantage.
  • The only thing I have now are memories.
  • We have only option 2 available.
  • We have only option #2 available.
  • FERC should have same cap they allow for New York.
  • ... and we will not have hard copy for roughly 30 days.
  • ... but had there was sufficient information, we could have...
  • For any additional questions that you may have please contact me.
  • If there are any conflicts that you have please see me on an individual basis.
  • Antidepressant responders had significantly better Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D) scores over time.
  • Those who consume ambrosia typically had not blood in their veins, but ichor.
  • One other effect that Liberal land reforms had was the start of coffee plantations, especially in the Soconusco region.
  • One thought that John Singer and Jim Javins had was to have someone named Hiedi in Jim's office.
  • What Tom and Mary had was special.
  • The gray connector on 80-conductor cables has pin 28 CSEL not connected
  • we do not have Cycle 7 data in the database
  • Kim, Deal 93485 has meter 7268 attached to it.
  • She has tier 2 support.
  • The last page we have has figure 6, but it looks like there was supposed to be further sections.
  • They have significantly lower approval ratings.
  • Also, the "outs" they have are very broad.
  • What operational abilities the armed forces had were gradually destroyed by politicisation of the forces.
  • Several CPA's assured us that the tax treatment fears we had were not a significant risk.
  • Mary was positive that the camera Tom had was hers.
  • Mary was positive that the cameras Tom had were hers.
  • Whatever energy Abner had went into evading the marital goals of Daisy Mae Scragg.
  • The most valuable pieces of business functionality DealBench has are the data rooms and auctions.
  • The only jobs Tom and Mary have ever had are the ones they have now.
  • The only job Tom and Mary have ever had is the one they have now.
  • I was a bit afraid to share because it had web.archive copyright notices all over the HTML.
  • I have win 10.
  • I have GAD (generalized)
  • The ones I do have are beautiful.
  • The ones I really want to have are beautiful.
  • The only gas CES has are the Exhibit 1 volumes.
  • The tools Graaag should have are all broken.
ID: HAVE_PART_AGREEMENT [2]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-12-13 22:33:10 +0100)