1,178 prompts matching "Grammar Drill: Figures of speech: simile and metaphor"
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Teach me: dependent and independent clauses
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Teach me: noun clauses and their functions
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Teach me: adjectival clauses and how they describe nouns
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Teach me: the difference between active and passive voice
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Teach me: telling synonyms and antonyms apart
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Teach me: exploring setting and plot in a recommended book
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Practise: comparing my notes with the key points of a talk
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Teach me: reading for both speed and accuracy
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Teach me: skimming a text and using topic sentences to find the gist
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Discuss: main ideas and themes in a recommended text
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Teach me: interpreting a poem's meaning and purpose
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Discuss: comparing the mood of two short passages
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Teach me: reading a play script and identifying its themes
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Practise: summarising the gist of a text I have skimmed
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Teach me: planning a short story with characters and a theme
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Teach me: using verbs, adjectives and adverbs to describe characters
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Teach me: how to take and organise notes effectively
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Teach me: homophones and how to avoid mixing them up
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Teach me: stock exchange and trading vocabulary
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Quiz me: spelling stock exchange and trading words
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