1,204 prompts matching "Reading a passage for defects in logic and expression"
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Teach me: how linkers and connectives join ideas
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the role of linkers or connectives such as 'howev
Teach me: turning adjectives and verbs into nouns (nominalisation)
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to turn adjectives and verbs into nouns, for
Teach me: regular and irregular verbs and their four forms
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the difference between regular and irregular verb
Teach me: present simple, present continuous and perfect continuous tenses
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to build the present simple, present continuo
Teach me: the three reading sub-skills
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the three reading sub-skills — scanning, skimming
Discuss: interpreting a short story or passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short story or passage and discuss with me what
Teach me: identifying a writer's mood, tone and purpose
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to tell apart a writer's mood, tone and purpo
Check my understanding: what happens at the start, middle and end of a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of a short text by asking me to exp
Writing task: summarising a short passage in a few sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage to read and a writing task to summ
Writing task: an informal letter to a friend
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write an informal letter to a fr
Teach me: the format and tone of a formal letter
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the format of a formal letter — address and date,
Writing task: a formal letter to a school authority
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write a formal letter to a schoo
Teach me: the format and tone of a semi-formal letter
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me who a semi-formal letter is written to, its typic
Writing task: a short semi-formal letter
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write a short semi-formal letter
Quiz me: meanings of key words from a passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage, then quiz me on the meanings of i
Teach me: why befitting and beginning double their consonant
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the spelling rule for doubling consonants when ad
Practise: using sequencing expressions in a short piece
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short piece on a current issue and help me pract
Practise: spelling difficult words from a prose passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of difficult words from a prose passage and
Check my understanding: what makes a speech effective
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of what makes a speech effective by
Check my understanding: rating a debate using clear criteria
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of what makes a strong debate perfo