806 prompts matching "Words used with a sense they do not carry"
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Quiz me: identifying the syllabic n sound in different word positions
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on finding the syllabic [n] sound in words like 's
Teach me: possessive pronouns and how they work
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the possessive pronouns 'his', 'mine', 'hers', 't
Teach me: naming home and family words for narrative writing
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to list words for people and activities in th
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
Practise: changing a word into a different part of speech
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of words and help me practise changing each
Practise: a dictation exercise with punctuation check
Act as my SS1 English tutor and read me a short passage for dictation, have me write it do
Teach me: stress on three-syllable words like academy and frustration
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how stress works in three-syllable words such as
Teach me: three-syllable words stressed on the first or second syllable
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the difference between three-syllable words stres
Quiz me: hearing stress patterns in three-syllable words
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on listening to three-syllable words such as 'prop
Teach me: what a dialogue is and how it is used in a play
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what a dialogue is, show me an example of one fro
Practise: writing sentences with adjuncts of reason
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise writing my own sentences that include an
Practise: comparing a news headline with its full report
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a headline and the full news report that goes with
Teach me: writing a semi-formal letter with balanced tone
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to write a semi-formal letter, balancing a re
Quiz me: meanings of words from a Shakespearean extract
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short list of words from a Shakespearean extract
Practise: spelling and identifying other forms of a word
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of words and help me practise their spellin
Teach me: stress in four-syllable words like education and television
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how stress works in four-syllable words such as '
Practise: spelling four-syllable words correctly
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short spelling exercise on four-syllable words l
Practise: a dictation focused on adjectives and adverbs
Act as my SS1 English tutor and dictate a short passage rich in adjectives and adverbs to
Teach me: vocabulary used in newspaper reporting
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me vocabulary connected with newspaper reporting, an
Help me practise: saying questions and tag questions with the right intonation
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise saying a set of ordinary questions and ta