750 prompts matching "Rapid quiz: What to say first in a news report"
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
Command words: what 'describe' really wants
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what the command word 'describe' expects in a
Managing my time in a comprehension test
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me tips for managing my time sensibly across a co
Reading the question before the passage
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me why reading the question first can help me rea
Underlining key words in a question
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Multiple-choice comprehension: avoiding trick answers
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to spot and avoid common trick answers in
Inference questions: reading between the lines
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Vocabulary-in-context questions: guessing meaning from clues
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to work out the meaning of an unfamiliar w
Planning my answer before I write it
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to quickly plan a comprehension or essay a
Fronted adverbials to open a sentence
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to open a sentence with a fronted adverbia
Connectives that add more information
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a bank of connectives that add information, su
Using 'however' and 'therefore' correctly
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the correct punctuation and placement for usin
Presentation checklist for neat exam writing
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a simple checklist for presenting my exam writ
Active listening: showing I'm paying attention
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me techniques for active listening, such as eye c
Debate prep: looking after a pet
You are my Primary 6 English teacher. Let us practise speaking on looking after a pet. You
Asking a good follow-up question after a talk
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to ask a thoughtful follow-up question aft
Spotting bias in a spoken argument
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to spot bias or one-sidedness in a spoken
Answering unexpected questions confidently in a talk
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me strategies for answering an unexpected questio
Practising clear diction for public speaking
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me tips for speaking clearly and pronouncing word
Apostrophes for possession: singular and plural
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the rules for using apostrophes to show singul