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Inference Practice: Reading to identify the writer's...
Act as my SS2 English tutor preparing me for WAEC and Cambridge IGCSE comprehension papers
Inference Practice: Reading to paraphrase a poem or...
Act as my SS2 English tutor preparing me for WAEC and Cambridge IGCSE comprehension papers
Inference Practice: Reading to summarise while retaining...
Act as my SS2 English tutor preparing me for WAEC and Cambridge IGCSE comprehension papers
Verb complementation: infinitive, gerund or both
Act as my SS2 grammar tutor. Teach me which verbs take an infinitive, which take a gerund,
Phrasal verbs versus prepositional verbs
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me how to tell a phrasal verb from a preposit
Nominal style against verbal style
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a heavy nominal sentence like 'the implemen
Word-class shift across an extended piece of writing
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Teach me how the same root word can shift between noun, verb,
Correcting ambiguous pronoun reference
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me sentences where a pronoun could refer
Words with the prefix re- meaning 'again'
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me preservative prefixes like re- in reaffirm
Reading a passage to identify the main ideas
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a short passage on a Nigerian topic and ask me to ide
Answering IGCSE-style Reading Paper 1 short-answer questions
Act as my IGCSE English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a short unseen text and ask me short-
Write a directed response from a given source
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a short source text and a brief specif
Write an opening paragraph that hooks the reader
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a composition title and guide me to write three diffe
Practise turning notes into continuous prose
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a set of rough notes on a topic and gu
Intonation that turns a statement into a question
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me how falling and rising tones mark the
Recognising elision in fast natural speech
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Play me example sentences (described in text) like 'next week
IGCSE reading focus: Two-source summary practice
Act as my IGCSE First Language English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a released-style text
Speech under exam conditions
Act as my SS2 English tutor preparing me for WAEC and IGCSE. Set me a WAEC Paper 2 Section
Summary practice — summarising only the aspects a rubric sp
Act as my SS2 English tutor preparing me for WAEC and IGCSE. Give me a WAEC Paper 2 Sectio
Debate speech under exam conditions
Act as my SS2 English tutor preparing me for WAEC and IGCSE. Set me a WAEC Paper 2 Section