1,204 prompts matching "Comprehension Practice: Reading to summarise a recommended passage"
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Practise: using a, an and some with countable and uncountable nouns
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise choosing correctly between 'a', 'an' and
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
Quiz me: identifying complex tense forms in a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on reading a short text and identifying which comp
Teach me: finding the main idea of a paragraph
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to read a paragraph and work out its main ide
Teach me: telling main points from supporting points in a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to separate the main points of a passage from
Teach me: working out word meaning from context
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to work out the meaning of an unfamiliar word
Practise: guessing word meaning from context in a short text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage with a few difficult words underli
Discuss: characters, plot and quotes in a set text extract
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short extract from a recommended text and discus
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
Check my understanding: my progress in speaking
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of my overall speaking progress so
Teach me: what a phrasal verb is
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what a phrasal verb is, using examples from a pas
Teach me: what an adverbial clause is and how it is formed
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what an adverbial clause is, how it is formed, an
Teach me: interpreting a book's plot and characters from an extract
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me an extract from a recommended book and teach me ho
Discuss: characters and dialogue in Romeo and Juliet
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me another short passage from Romeo and Juliet, and d
Practise: writing a summary from an outline of main ideas
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a passage, help me identify its main ideas and top
Practise: scanning a text for a name or a date
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Give me five practice questions on scanning a text for a name
Teach me: synonyms and why they matter for writing
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what synonyms are, why they are useful, and help
Quiz me: choosing the right synonym for a word in context
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage with a few words underlined and qu
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
Dependent Versus Independent Clauses
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to tell a dependent clause from an independent one,