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Rule "Who send (sends) the documents/how is (are) the kids doing"

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Description: Who send (sends) the documents/how is (are) the kids doing
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Message: Possible subject-verb agreement error detected.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • What do the boy have to do?
    Correction suggestion: does, did
  • When have the professor ever been clear about his assignments?
    Correction suggestion: has, had
  • Where have the child run off to?
    Correction suggestion: has, had
  • How do your wife do it?
    Correction suggestion: does, did
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • When do these count?
  • What do UFOs believe in?
  • What do the Algerians want?
  • What do the British do?
  • Where do all of you live?
  • How do the expert reviewers be assigned?
  • How do y’all do it?
  • How do the rest of you handle this?
  • Relic Solution: How do Host Not Reporting Alert Conditions Work?
  • How do most of your customers associate exceptional conditions with an incident report?
  • My question is, how do able would that be?
  • Well, what have the two of you decided?
  • How do feel about it, Tom?
  • What do the “percentages” that appear in the bottom of the display box, represent?
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ID: WH_PHRASE_AGREEMENT [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-18 22:33:07 +0200)