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Distinguishing British and Nigerian usage in spelling
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Explain any spelling variations I should be aw
Punctuating a numbered recommendation and quoted rule
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Show me how to punctuate a numbered recommendation
Selecting information from a text for a specific purpose
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a passage and a stated purpose, then ask me
Reading for voice: how subjective is this text?
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me short extracts from a diary entry, a news r
Answering questions on a recommended prose text extract
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a short extract from a recommended novel and ask me t
Reading a passage focused on fluency and accuracy
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Time me reading a passage aloud, then ask me compre
Identifying the writer's purpose by probing the text with questions
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a passage and teach me to probe it with questions lik
Write a formal letter to the press
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a public issue and guide me to write a letter to the
Write an expository essay that explains without arguing
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me an expository essay title and guide me to write at le
Write an informal letter with the right tone
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a scenario for writing to a friend or relative and gu
Write a biography or autobiography extract
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Explain the difference between biography and autobi
Write a job advertisement and evaluate sample CVs
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a job role and guide me first to draft a short job ad
Write a well-composed article using past WAEC questions as a guide
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a real or realistic past WAEC article-
Practise writing openings and endings side by side
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a weak opening and a weak ending from a sam
Adapt a text's style for a different genre
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me the same information written as literary fiction and
Write a formal letter using WAEC's official format precisely
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a formal letter scenario and check eve
Write a well-planned essay using a chosen planning model
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Show me different planning models like mind maps and two-colu
Turn a news report into two contrasting personal statements
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a short news-style crime report and gu
Write a composition and check it against a word limit
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a composition title with a required minimum
Reduce a 500-word passage to an exact word limit
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a passage of about 500 words and ask m