1,204 prompts matching "Explaining an idiom used in a passage"
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Exam drill: prepositional phrases and the preposition that idiom fixes
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Quiz me: common English idioms and their fixed grammar
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Practise: distinguishing commonly confused word pairs in formal writing
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Teach me: idiomatic and figurative structures whose grammar cannot be altered
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Teach me: drawing supported inferences and telling inference apart from guessing
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Practise: identifying a writer's purpose and intended audience
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Teach me: skimming for gist and scanning for detail against the clock
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Exam-style practice: tracking how a writer's tone modulates across a whole passage
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Teach me: choosing between a technical, legal and everyday sense of a word in context
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Practise: skimming and scanning dense official prose under strict time limits
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Teach me: describing how a text is organised and why the writer chose that order
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Practise: answering comprehension questions on a literary extract
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Quiz me: identifying the organisational pattern of a whole text
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Teach me: detecting bias in a text through selection, order, attribution and omission
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Practise: evaluating the reliability of a source by authorship, evidence and interest
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Practise: collocations: the words that keep company in English
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Teach me: meeting all seven WAEC comprehension question types together on one passage
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Practise: British and American spelling and usage differences
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Practise: writing a description that selects detail for one dominant impression
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Practise: writing a semi-formal letter in the register between formal and informal
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