749 prompts matching "Standard English Check: Formal and Informal Words"
Proverb power: Nigerian proverbs and their meanings
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the meaning behind well-known Nigerian proverb
Word pictures: choosing vivid adjectives
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise choosing vivid, precise adjectives ins
Strong verbs instead of 'went' and 'got'
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a bank of stronger, more precise verbs to use
Expanding a sentence with powerful adjectives
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise expanding a plain sentence by adding p
Checking my answer matches the mark scheme
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to check whether my comprehension answer c
Connectives that show cause and effect
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a bank of connectives that show cause and effe
Ellipsis: leaving words out for effect
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what ellipsis punctuation is and how it can be
Using 'however' and 'therefore' correctly
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Presenting a title and heading neatly
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Writing numbers and dates clearly and consistently
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Margins and indenting new paragraphs neatly
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Summarising what someone just said, in my own words
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise summarising what someone has just said
Apostrophes for possession: singular and plural
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the rules for using apostrophes to show singul
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
Direct and indirect objects in a sentence
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to identify the direct and indirect object
Using 'a' and 'an' correctly
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Common Entrance word bank: strong opinion words for essays
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me strong vocabulary for expressing an opinion cl
Vocabulary for comparing and contrasting ideas
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me useful vocabulary for comparing and contrastin
Nigerian examples for direct and indirect speech and punctuating
I'm a Primary 6 pupil preparing for Common Entrance. For grammar, we are covering direct a
Common Entrance drill: direct and indirect speech and punctuating
Act like a Common Entrance examiner. Give me exam-style questions on direct and indirect s