1,250 prompts matching "Shifting from a formal to an informal register Practice"
Choosing Between Active and Passive Voice
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The Noun Phrase: Headword and Modifiers
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Understanding and Using Idioms
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Answering With Short Responses
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Homonyms, Homophones and Homographs
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Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
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Question Marks and Exclamation Marks
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Their, There and They're: Avoiding the Mix-Up
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Hyphenating Compound Words and Modifiers
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Spelling Words That End in -tion and -sion
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Spelling Words That End in -ible and -able
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Doubling the Final Consonant Before -ing and -ed
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Homophone Pairs: Principal, Principle and More
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Common Nigerian-English Spelling Confusions
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Concord With Titles and Singular-Looking Plural Nouns
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Dictionary Skills: Checking Meaning and Word Class
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Scanning a Text for Specific Information
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Reading for Character: What People Say and Do
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Facts and Opinions in a Passage
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Reading for Purpose and Audience Combined
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