<< return to list of rules

Rule "'it' + non-3rd person verb"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect. Visit the LanguageTool homepage to use it online or download it for free.

Description:	'it' + non-3rd person verb
Message:	After '\2', use the third-person verb form \4.
Category:	Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	It support transparency. Correction suggestion: supports It only matter to me. Correction suggestion: matters I think it's a good thing because it keep us on our toes. Correction suggestion: keeps The lights suddenly went out and it become dark. Correction suggestion: becomes I had to unpair it and re-pair it and it work… Correction suggestion: works I really hope it run. Correction suggestion: runs if it please you otherwise, tell me that also. Correction suggestion: pleases I think it go crazy. Correction suggestion: goes I hope it work good. Correction suggestion: works Tom thought it tell the truth. Correction suggestion: tells They are hoping it win these competitions. Correction suggestion: wins I assume it help Correction suggestion: helps I assume it still exist. Correction suggestion: exists For me it make sense for them to do that before the feature was incorporated in the making of V2. Correction suggestion: makes RealTimeTraders.com obtains data from sources it believe to be reliable. Correction suggestion: believes If the company picks and chooses which year it want to go, the FPPC regs make the "gift" of the trip from the company, not CFEE. Correction suggestion: wants
Correct sentences for comparison:	Does it support transparency? Doesn't it support transparency? The American publisher let it go out of print. How did it come about? So, send me it please. I'll say it clear, ... How do it contact you to do this? I took my umbrella lest it rain. He immediately wrote it down. Wi-Fi doesn’t interfere with Z wave, and it sometimes can with zigbee. Is it right? I heard it thunder in the distance. How'd it go with Tom last night? Do it well. All my doubts about it have been driven away. It fell without resistance to Union forces under Brig. You may take this book as long as you keep it clean. Embrace life whether it be a moment or, an eternity. But he insisted that it be housed in a special museum. Many other components beside it determine how much cooling you'll get. How had it come to this? They find it really cool. He could do it even better. The details of how to do it have been explained. I can have it ready in thirty minutes. Cut it short all over. Don't cut it too short in the front. You will understand it as time passes. The lights suddenly went off and it become dark. Instead of setting it piece by piece, you can... I'm not paying to have it continue. He had put it right at the beginning. He removed it right then. This question of Slavery was more important than any other; indeed, so much more important has it become that no other national question can even get a hearing just at present. We roast our coffee after you place your order and ship it FREE to you the same day. How's it feel now? What's it look like to you? Push it open. They simulate a shell's trajectory by 'flying' it in short steps and applying data about the conditions affecting the trajectory at each step. It up front states that we are not asking for a vote to change the governance at the June meeting. They confirmed it so will you please do it? They say it cant happen. ... to the cheerfully optimistic, and it need not imply anything specific about the writer's... Then please do it after school. If we don't need it now let's not complicate things. He's doing it slightly rough, then. He's finding it very rough on the sea. He keeps it in sync. The buy it now button. He mentioned it in paragraph one. He noted it in test samples. Let's achieve it before bed. He asked it in general. He asked it in general Please order this product by February 15, and we will be able to deliver it before March 15. And he has done it before spring break. Submit it please That’s exactly it Bob, a single latch lock. Something that help it run fast. The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem for that sweet odor which does in it live. What'll it be, what'll it be, you and me. Backing it are some of the world's top oil companies and banks, including BP Amoco Plc. And places it face down And name it Dream Home
Pattern:	Show XML · Show in Rule Editor
Check the following text against just this rule:
ID:	IT_VBZ [1]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-09-26 16:45:37 +0000)