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needs to be improve vs needs to be improved

The correct phrase is "needs to be improved." The verb "improve" should be in the past participle form "improved" when used after the auxiliary verb "to be." This construction is often used in English to indicate that something needs to be enhanced or corrected.
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needs to be improve

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "improve" should be in the past participle form "improved" when used after the auxiliary verb "to be."

Incorrect form of the verb. The correct form is "needs to be improved."

Alternatives:

  • needs improvement
  • requires improvement
  • should be improved
  • must be improved
  • has to be improved

needs to be improved

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It indicates that something requires enhancement or correction.

Correct form of the verb. Used to indicate that something requires enhancement or correction.

Alternatives:

  • needs improvement
  • requires improvement
  • should be improved
  • must be improved
  • has to be improved

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