1,204 prompts matching "Comprehension exam strategy: Rewriting a half-mark answer to full marks"
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Teach me: capital letters for proper nouns
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the rule for using capital letters with proper no
Practise: naming family and household words as nouns
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise identifying nouns connected to home and f
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
Practise: finding noun phrases in sentences
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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
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me build a table of adjectives and verbs alongside th
Teach me: possessive pronouns and how they work
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the possessive pronouns 'his', 'mine', 'hers', 't
Quiz me: replacing nouns with the right possessive pronoun
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on replacing proper or common nouns in sentences w
Teach me: regular and irregular verbs and their four forms
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the difference between regular and irregular verb
Quiz me: identifying complex tense forms in a text
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Teach me: demonstrative pronouns this, that, these and those
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the demonstrative pronouns 'this', 'that', 'these
Practise: using demonstrative pronouns in my own sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise writing my own sentences using 'this', 't
Discuss: main ideas and themes in a short passage
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Teach me: the three reading sub-skills
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the three reading sub-skills — scanning, skimming
Teach me: telling main points from supporting points in a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to separate the main points of a passage from
Teach me: reading prose for characters, setting and plot
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to read a short prose passage and identify it
Teach me: working out word meaning from context
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to work out the meaning of an unfamiliar word
Practise: guessing word meaning from context in a short text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage with a few difficult words underli
Discuss: characters, plot and quotes in a set text extract
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short extract from a recommended text and discus
Teach me: reading a news report for key information
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