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Rule "is + VBZ"

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Description: is + VBZ
Message: The verb form seems incorrect.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • It's violates my liberty.
    Correction suggestion: 's violating, violates
  • Mary says she's plays the drums well.
    Correction suggestion: 's playing, plays
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • It's not books that create wisdom, but wisdom that creates books.
  • He's bags under his eyes.
  • It's curtains for us.
  • It's beans on toast for tea tonight.
  • It's not books that create wisdom, but wisdom that creates books.
  • It's only leaves and branches.
  • He's bruises on his right arm.
  • He's friends with Carl.
  • I think that's loads of fun.
  • She's doubts all day.
  • Sometimes it's unfortunately kids that are fighting.
  • It's thanks to the support of my family that I was able to leave that company and open up this new restaurant.
  • The only product there is contains no ...
  • As sad as it is shelters all over the world are ...
  • The last point is References.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: IS_VBZ [7]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-28 22:33:06 +0200)