1,158 prompts matching "IGCSE English Y10: The closing each form expects — Common Mistakes"
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Determiners: few, many, some and a little
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Explain the difference between determiners like 'fe
Active and passive voice: when to switch
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me sentences in active voice and ask me to convert them
Sequence of tense across a paragraph
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Explain how tenses must agree across a paragraph, a
Complex, compound and compound-complex sentences
Act as my SS2 grammar tutor. Review the difference between compound, complex and compound-
Reflexive pronouns in context
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Explain when reflexive pronouns like 'himself' and
Sentence recasting: active to reported speech
Act as my WAEC English coach. I am in SS 2. Give me sentences in direct speech and time me
Verb patterns: infinitive versus gerund after specific verbs
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Quiz me on verbs that must be followed by a gerund like 'enjo
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
Modal verbs for obligation and possibility
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Quiz me on the difference between modal verbs expressing obli
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
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
Vocabulary of transport by road, rail, air and sea
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Teach me transport vocabulary like carriageway, gauge, taxiin
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
Homonyms and homophones that trip up SS2 students
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me a set of homonyms and homophones commonly
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
Building new words with cross-word style clues
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me cryptic definition-style clues for vocabulary words f
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
When a compound modifier takes no hyphen
You are my SS2 English tutor. Teach me when a compound modifier takes no hyphen, in clear