1,158 prompts matching "Working out an unfamiliar word from the sentence around it"
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Fix faulty parallelism in lists and pairs
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Show me sentences with broken parallel structu
Passive and impersonal register: what disappears
Act as my SS2 grammar tutor. Show me how to convert active sentences to passive and impers
Noun clauses as subject, object and complement
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me the different positions a noun clause can
Nominalisation: turning verbs and adjectives into nouns
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Show me how to turn verbs and adjectives into nouns through n
Prefixes de-, dis-, un- and anti-
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Explain the meanings of the prefixes de-, dis-, un-
Sentence recasting: active to reported speech
Act as my WAEC English coach. I am in SS 2. Give me sentences in direct speech and time me
Sentence-level punctuation for a long argument
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a sixty-word argumentative sentence wi
Spotting and fixing dangling modifiers
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Explain what a dangling modifier is with a clear ex
Building antonyms and synonyms for exam lexis
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me words from the term's registers and qu
Modal verbs for obligation and possibility
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Quiz me on the difference between modal verbs expressing obli
Vocabulary of advertising and marketing
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Teach me advertising vocabulary like endorsement, testimonial
Vocabulary for travel by road and air
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me common vocabulary used for local and
Hedging a claim without sounding unsure of everything
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Teach me how to hedge a claim using words like 'may', 'tends
Building new words with cross-word style clues
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me cryptic definition-style clues for vocabulary words f
Vocabulary connected to plumbing and trades
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me vocabulary used in the plumbing and buildi
Homophone traps WAEC hides in a sentence
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Quiz me on homophones like herd/heard, born/bo
Spelling words most often missed at SS2 level
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Dictate a list of words that are commonly misspelt at my leve
Reading for implied meaning versus stated meaning
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a short passage and ask me to separate what the write
Reading dialogue in a play script for meaning
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a short extract from a play script and ask me probing
Reading for the writer's presence: active versus passive voice
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me short extracts from different genres and as