1,120 prompts matching "IGCSE English Y10: Answering briefly where brevity is wanted — Common Mistakes"
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Noun clauses as subject, object and complement
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me the different positions a noun clause can
Tag questions and the tone that goes with them
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Teach me how to form a tag question correctly for any stateme
Determiners: few, many, some and a little
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Explain the difference between determiners like 'fe
Comparatives and superlatives without slipping
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Sequence of tense across a paragraph
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Adjuncts of place, time and manner
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Prefixes il-, in-, im- and their negatives
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Teach me how the prefixes il-, in-, im- and non- create anton
Suffixes that change word class
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Show me how suffixes like -able, -age, -arian and -
Nouns to adjectives, verbs to adverbs
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Reflexive pronouns in context
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Relative and demonstrative pronouns compared
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Noun phrases: structure and function
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Define a noun phrase for me and show me its typical
Adverbial phrases: form and function
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Figures of speech in everyday sentences
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Sentence recasting: active to reported speech
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Verb patterns: infinitive versus gerund after specific verbs
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Future perfect and future perfect continuous
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Word stress shift and word class
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Sentence-level punctuation for a long argument
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Using the colon and semicolon correctly
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