1,250 prompts matching "Checkpoint English Y9: The danger of a thesaurus — Common Mistakes"
Simple Present and Simple Past Tense
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Joining Sentences With Coordinating Conjunctions
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Punctuating Complex Sentences With Commas
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Turning Direct Speech Into Reported Speech
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Reporting Questions and Commands
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Punctuating Direct Speech Correctly
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Concord With Compound Subjects and Indefinite Pronouns
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Concord With Collective Nouns
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Some, Any, Much, Many, Few and Little
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Building Adjectival Phrases
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Answering With Short Responses
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Synonyms and Antonyms in Everyday Writing
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Homonyms, Homophones and Homographs
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Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
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Irregular Verbs With Unusual Past Forms
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Question Marks and Exclamation Marks
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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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Homophone Pairs: Principal, Principle and More
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Using Home and Family Words in My Own Sentences
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