1,130 prompts matching "Vocabulary drill: idioms and collocations across mixed registers"
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Sentence-level punctuation for a long argument
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a sixty-word argumentative sentence wi
Concord with collective nouns
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Teach me how collective nouns like 'team', 'family' and 'gove
Correcting concord errors in a written passage
Act as my WAEC English coach. I am in SS 2. Give me a short passage full of subject-verb a
Conditional sentences: all four types
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me the zero, first, second and third conditio
Correcting misplaced prepositions
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me sentences with the wrong preposition,
Direct speech to reported speech with tense backshift
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me sentences in direct speech and ask me to convert them
Identifying the main clause in a long sentence
Act as my WAEC English coach. I am in SS 2. Give me long, complex sentences from an exam-s
Building complex sentences from two simple ones
Act as my SS2 grammar tutor. Give me pairs of simple sentences and ask me to combine each
Correcting ambiguous pronoun reference
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me sentences where a pronoun could refer
Choosing the strongest verb for a claim
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Show me how to rank verbs like 'suggests', 'indicat
Hedging a claim without sounding unsure of everything
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Teach me how to hedge a claim using words like 'may', 'tends
Commonly confused word pairs for WAEC
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Quiz me on word pairs that WAEC loves to confu
Ranking near-synonyms from neutral to loaded
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me three near-synonyms, like 'crowd', 'mo
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
Distinguishing denotation from connotation
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Explain the difference between what a word literally means an
Words that examiners commonly set as odd-one-out
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me sets of four related words and ask me to identify the
Homophone traps WAEC hides in a sentence
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Quiz me on homophones like herd/heard, born/bo
Punctuating a formal report correctly
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me how to punctuate a formal report, includin
Punctuating a formal letter correctly
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me exactly how to punctuate the address,
When a compound modifier takes no hyphen
You are my SS2 English tutor. Teach me when a compound modifier takes no hyphen, in clear