1,229 prompts matching "Grammar Practice — The past perfect for what happened first"
Literature Discussion: Audience and poetic language in a selected poem
Act as my JSS1 English tutor and discuss audience and poetic language in a selected poem w
Writing Feedback: Poetry: exploring and writing a limerick
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Help me with poetry: exploring and writing a limerick, which
Regular and Irregular Plural Nouns
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me how to form regular plurals like books and boxes, a
Fixing Pronoun Case: 'to me' not 'to I'
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Explain why we say 'to me' and not 'to I' after a verb or pr
Main Verbs and Auxiliary Verbs
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me how to identify the main verb and the auxiliary (he
Main Clauses and Subordinate Clauses
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Explain what a main clause and a subordinate clause are, and
Punctuating Complex Sentences With Commas
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Punctuating Direct Speech Correctly
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me the punctuation rules for direct speech, including
Subject-Verb Agreement Basics
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Concord With Collective Nouns
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Explain whether a collective noun like committee, team or fa
Understanding and Using Idioms
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Synonyms and Antonyms in Everyday Writing
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Homonyms, Homophones and Homographs
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Question Marks and Exclamation Marks
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Explain when to end a sentence with a question mark and when
Hyphenating Compound Words and Modifiers
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Explain when to use a hyphen in compound words and modifiers
Capitalising Titles of Books and Plays
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Spelling Words That End in -tion and -sion
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Spelling Words That End in -ible and -able
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Explain the -ible and -able spelling rule and its common exc
Homophone Pairs: Principal, Principle and More
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me the difference between homophone pairs like princip
Concord With Titles and Singular-Looking Plural Nouns
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me how to make the verb agree when the subject is a ti