1,168 prompts matching "Summarise a passage identifying and excluding irrelevant detail"
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Practise: finding noun phrases in sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise identifying noun phrases within full sent
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
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: what a phrasal verb is
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what a phrasal verb is, using examples from a pas
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
Teach me: language used in descriptive writing for comprehension
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short descriptive passage and teach me how to id
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
Teach me: what makes a sentence complex
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how a complex sentence is formed, and show me how
Quiz me: telling adjectival clauses apart from other clause types
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a set of sentences and quiz me on identifying whic
Teach me: reading prose to deduce a writer's meaning
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short prose passage and teach me how to deduce b
Practise: a timed reading with comprehension questions afterwards
Act as my SS1 English tutor and time me reading a short passage, then ask me comprehension
Discuss: reading a play script for meaning
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short play extract and discuss with me its main
Dependent Versus Independent Clauses
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to tell a dependent clause from an independent one,
Noun Phrase: Finding The Headword
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how to find the headword of a long noun phrase like
Matching A Pronoun To Its Antecedent
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the WAEC comprehension trick of finding exactly what
Types Of Nouns With Examples
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Revise with me the different types of nouns — common, proper,
Vocabulary From The Stock Exchange In A Newspaper
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Give me a short business-page style passage using stock excha
Class Dictation On Everyday Nigerian Life
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Dictate a short passage about everyday life in a Nigerian tow
Peer-Style Self-Correction After Dictation
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Read me a short dictated passage, mark what I write against t