717 prompts matching "Skimming a text for gist before answering questions"
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Teach me: telling minimal pairs apart by sound
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what minimal pairs are, give me examples, and hel
Adjectival Clauses: Restrictive Or Not
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Explain the difference between a restrictive adjectival claus
Eight Kinds Of Adverbial Clauses
Act as my SS1 English tutor. List and explain the eight kinds of adverbial clauses — time,
Concessive Clauses That Still Win The Argument
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how to use a concessive clause starting with 'althou
Building A Compound Sentence With Conjunctions
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to join two simple sentences into a compound sent
Prepositional Phrases And The Idiom Preposition
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Correct the common Nigerian English mistakes 'discuss about',
Concord: Long And Coordinated Subjects
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me subject-verb concord when the subject is a long noun
Active To Passive: What Changes
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how to convert a sentence between active and passive
When The Passive Voice Hides The Doer
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Explain how the passive voice can be used deliberately to hid
Nominalisation: Turning A Verb Into A Noun
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to nominalise verbs and adjectives, like wise bec
Three Types Of Conditionals In An Argument
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Explain the first, second and third conditionals and show me
Mixed Conditionals Explained Simply
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how to build a mixed conditional sentence like 'If t
Inverting A Conditional Without If
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to invert a conditional sentence and drop 'if' en
Reported Speech: Backshifting Tenses Correctly
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the backshift rules for turning direct speech into r
Matching A Pronoun To Its Antecedent
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the WAEC comprehension trick of finding exactly what
Recasting A Sentence To A Given Opening
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how to rewrite a sentence to begin with a word WAEC
Inverting After No Sooner
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to front a negative adverbial like 'No sooner' an
Relative Pronouns: Who, Whom, Which, That
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me when to use who, whom, whose, which and that as rela
Collocation: Words That Keep Company
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me the idea of collocation using examples like 'a burni
Affixes: Prefixes And Suffixes
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Explain the difference between a prefix and a suffix, and giv