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Rule "should be do (done)"

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Description: should be do (done)
Message: Did you mean \3?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • If you have after-school activities, the homework should be do first.
    Correction suggestion: done
  • What should be order?
    Correction suggestion: ordered
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • If you have after-school activities, the homework should be done first.
  • All images should be part of the plugin.
  • Tom should be home by now.
  • We should be home soon.
  • There should be motivation.
  • If you are not on this list and should be please let me know.
Pattern: Show XML · Show in Rule Editor
Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: SHOULD_BE_DO [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-24 22:33:07 +0200)