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It is being build. vs It is being built.

The correct option is "It is being built." The verb "build" is irregular, and its past participle form is "built." Therefore, the correct word to use in this sentence is "built."
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It is being build.

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "build" is irregular, and its past participle form is "built."

The correct phrase should be "it is being built." Use the past participle form "built" after the auxiliary verb "is" to form the passive voice in the present continuous tense.

It is being built.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use this phrase to indicate that something is currently in the process of being constructed or created by someone or something else.

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