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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>\1'm \2</suggestion>, <suggestion>\1 am \2</suggestion>, or <suggestion>\1 was \2</suggestion>?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I going to be there.
    Correction suggestion: I'm going, I am going, I was going
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • ...general, charge Q is determined by steady current I flowing for a time t as Q = It.
  • I mute them.
  • You and I getting together makes a lot of sense.
  • I fucking don't know how to translate this sentence.
  • 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 [9]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-25 22:33:08 +0100)