1,129 prompts matching "Making the verb agree with the true subject, not the nearest noun"
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Teach me: the syllabic n sound
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the syllabic consonant [n] found in words like 's
Help me practise: pronouncing two-syllable words stressed on the second syllable
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise pronouncing words like 'enjoy', 'impound'
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: sorting verbs into regular and irregular groups
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of verbs drawn from a story about a birthda
Discuss: main ideas and themes in a short passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage to read, then discuss with me its
Writing task: a short story with a clear problem and setting
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write a short story with a clear
Teach me: the format and tone of a formal letter
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the format of a formal letter — address and date,
Practise: choosing the correct relative pronoun
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a set of sentences with gaps and help me practise
Practise: a full spelling test with self-correction
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short spelling test using words I have been stru
Teach me: listening for main points and taking notes as I go
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to listen to a talk, note down key words, and
Teach me: what a phrasal verb is
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what a phrasal verb is, using examples from a pas
Quiz me: spotting phrasal verbs in a passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage and quiz me on finding the phrasal
Practise: using a range of phrasal verbs correctly
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short activity where I have to choose the correc
Teach me: exploring the peculiar language of a Shakespearean extract
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to notice the unusual or old-fashioned langua
Discuss: exploring themes in a recommended book
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short summary of a recommended book, then discus
Practise: comparing a news headline with its full report
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a headline and the full news report that goes with
Discuss: the setting and mood of a play script I read
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short play extract and discuss with me its setti
Practise: spelling and identifying other forms of a word
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of words and help me practise their spellin
Teach me: synonyms and why they matter for writing
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what synonyms are, why they are useful, and help
Quiz me: choosing the right synonym for a word in context
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage with a few words underlined and qu