LanguageTool Community

<< return to list of rules

Rule "missing 'be' before 'able'"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: missing 'be' before 'able'
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>\2 be</suggestion>?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Can we able to do achieve this?
    Correction suggestion: we be
ID: PRP_ABLE_TO [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-22 22:33:09 +0100)