1,204 prompts matching "Verb complementation: infinitive, gerund or both"
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Practise: identifying dependent and independent clauses in a passage
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Quiz me: telling adjectival clauses apart from other clause types
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Teach me: the difference between active and passive voice
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Teach me: reading prose to deduce a writer's meaning
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Practise: a timed reading with comprehension questions afterwards
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Writing task: a descriptive essay focused on a character's actions
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Inverting After No Sooner
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Register Shift: What Grammar Actually Moves
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Punctuation That Gives A Sentence Two Meanings
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Vocabulary In Context: The Meaning Given Here
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Connotation Versus Denotation
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Summarising An Argument That Has Two Sides
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Sit Versus Seat: The /ɪ/–/iː/ Contrast
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Fun Versus Fern: The /ʌ/–/ɜː/ Contrast
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The Fall-Rise Of Reservation
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Identifying Every Phrase Type In One Paragraph
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Writing A Balanced Argument On School Rules
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Building A Sentence With A Given Grammatical Structure
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Using Modals To Soften A Request
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Identifying The Subject In A Long, Complicated Sentence
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