The box is 3 kgs weigh

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wotcha

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The box is 3 kilograms weigh



My gramma book says the above sentence is wrong. Why?
 

waflob

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because the correct sentence is

"The box weighs 3kg"

(or alternatively, "The box is 3kg in weight")
 
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