750 prompts matching "Reading: Summarise the Passage — asking my own questions to check"
Comparing two passages under exam conditions
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to compare two short passages quickly and
Planning my answer before I write it
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Common Entrance exam: pacing myself across sections
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Using synonyms to avoid repeating the same word
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Using 'however' and 'therefore' correctly
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Checking my handwriting is legible to a stranger
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Listening for the main point in a speech
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to listen for the main point of a short sp
Listening for tone: is the speaker serious or joking
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Answering unexpected questions confidently in a talk
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Four sentence types: statement, question, command, exclamation
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the four main sentence types and how to punctu
Determiners: this, that, these, those
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to use the determiners this, that, these a
Building my personal 'wow words' list
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me build a personal list of impressive 'wow words'
Spot the slang: rewriting text-message English formally
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Give me short text-message-style sentences full of slan
Choosing the right greeting for different people
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Managing my time in a comprehension test
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Words to avoid overusing in my writing
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Precis practice: Nigerian independence
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Precis practice: mosquitoes and malaria
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Precis practice: a footballer's life
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Precis practice: a school sports day
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