1,250 prompts matching "Checkpoint English Y8: Planning a comparison of two such texts — Timed Drill"
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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Punctuating a List With Commas
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The Apostrophe for Possession
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The Apostrophe for Contraction: Its vs It's
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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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Correctly Confused Word Pairs: Affect vs Effect
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Homophone Pairs: Principal, Principle and More
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Adding Prefixes Without Misspelling the Root
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Suffix Spelling Rules: Dropping the Final E
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Dictionary Skills: Checking Meaning and Word Class
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Skimming a Passage for Gist
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Scanning a Text for Specific Information
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