1,139 prompts matching "Punctuation — the apostrophe reviewed at length"
Choosing Determiners: A, An, Some, Much, Many
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Quiz me on choosing the correct determiner among a, an, some
Regular and Irregular Plural Nouns
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Fixing Pronoun Case: 'to me' not 'to I'
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Main Verbs and Auxiliary Verbs
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Simple Sentences vs Compound Sentences
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Future Forms: Will, Shall and Going To
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Subject-Verb Agreement Basics
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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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Choosing Between Active and Passive Voice
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Building Adjectival Phrases
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Forming New Words With Prefixes
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Synonyms and Antonyms in Everyday Writing
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Homonyms, Homophones and Homographs
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Degrees of Comparison in Argument Writing
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Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
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Irregular Verbs With Unusual Past Forms
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Capitalising Titles of Books and Plays
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Correctly Confused Word Pairs: Affect vs Effect
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