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Rule "He going (He is going)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: He going (He is going)
Message: An auxiliary verb seems to be missing from this progressive structure. Did you mean <suggestion>Are \2 \3 \4</suggestion> or <suggestion>\2 are \3 \4</suggestion>?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • You getting this?
    Correction suggestion: Are you getting, You are getting
  • You still going to school?
    Correction suggestion: Are you still going, You are still going
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • You little fucking guy
  • You kicking me wasn't what I wanted.
  • You jumping in my face wasn't what I wanted.
  • You kicking me wasn't what I wanted.
ID: PRP_VBG [11]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-25 22:33:08 +0100)