750 prompts matching "When the passive is the better choice: a Nigerian example"
Formal or informal? writing to the principal
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the formal phrases and polite tone needed for
Upgrade my words: replacing 'good' with stronger choices
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a bank of stronger, more precise words to use
Upgrade my words: replacing 'bad' with stronger choices
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a bank of stronger, more precise words to use
Register switch: a diary entry vs a news report
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me compare the informal, personal tone of a diary
Formal or informal? apologising to a friend vs a teacher
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me different phrases for apologising informally t
Choosing the right greeting for different people
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise choosing an appropriate greeting for d
Upgrade my words: making 'nice' more precise
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me at least eight more precise words to use inste
Spot the alliteration in a sentence
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what alliteration is, then give me five senten
Building strong similes about the weather
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise building vivid similes about different
Idiom or literal? spotting the difference
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to tell whether a phrase is being used as
Inference questions: reading between the lines
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to answer inference questions by reading b
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 synonyms to avoid repeating the same word
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to use synonyms to avoid repeating the sam
Using 'however' and 'therefore' correctly
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the correct punctuation and placement for usin
Keeping my letters sitting on the line
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me tips for keeping my letters sitting neatly on
Crossing out mistakes tidily instead of scribbling
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the correct, tidy way to cross out a mistake i
Checking my handwriting is legible to a stranger
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a simple way to check whether my handwriting w
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
Standard English vs everyday spoken English
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the difference between Standard English and ev
Commas in a list versus commas for clauses
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the difference between using commas in a list