1,204 prompts matching "IGCSE English Y11: The word explain and what it demands — Common Mistakes"
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Practise: using a, an and some with countable and uncountable nouns
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise choosing correctly between 'a', 'an' and
Teach me: how linkers and connectives join ideas
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the role of linkers or connectives such as 'howev
Practise: building a table of nominalised words
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Quiz me: replacing nouns with the right possessive pronoun
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Teach me: present simple, present continuous and perfect continuous tenses
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Teach me: reading prose for characters, setting and plot
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Discuss: interpreting a prose passage together
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Teach me: skimming a text for gist and finding topic sentences
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Teach me: why and how to summarise a text
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Writing task: a short story with a clear problem and setting
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write a short story with a clear
Teach me: the language of descriptive writing
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Practise: changing a word into a different part of speech
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of words and help me practise changing each
Teach me: words that link ideas in a speech or summary
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Teach me: relative pronouns who, whom, whose, which and that
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the relative pronouns 'who', 'whom', 'whose', 'wh
Help me practise: writing and presenting a short dialogue
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Teach me: consolidating stress and intonation work
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me a quick review of my oral English work — three-sy
Teach me: how phrasal verbs like give up, bring back and take away work
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Practise: finding adjuncts of place and time in a passage
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Quiz me: choosing the correct collocation over a wrong pairing
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me by giving me pairs of options like 'a burning desi
Discuss: reading an extract from Romeo and Juliet
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