1,168 prompts matching "Summarise a passage identifying and excluding irrelevant detail"
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Teach me: skimming a text for gist and finding topic sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to skim a text quickly for its general meanin
Check my understanding: what happens at the start, middle and end of a text
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Writing task: summarising a short passage in a few sentences
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Practise: spotting noun clauses in a passage
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Teach me: drawing supported inferences and telling inference apart from guessing
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Quiz me: answering the full range of comprehension question types on one unseen passage
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Exam-style practice: working out a word's meaning from the context the passage gives it
Act as my SS1 English tutor and set me exam-style practice on working out a word's meaning
Quiz me: a writer's primary and secondary purposes and the audience assumed
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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
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me choosing between a technical, legal and everyday
Practise: skimming and scanning dense official prose under strict time limits
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Teach me: revising registers, idioms and sense relations
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Quiz me: the seven WAEC comprehension question types, met on one unseen passage
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Teach me: describing how a text is organised and why the writer chose that order
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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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Teach me: synonyms, antonyms and homonyms at senior secondary depth
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Quiz me: recasting a sentence taken from an unseen passage to a given opening
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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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