743 prompts matching "Parenthesis: spotting parenthesis in a passage"
Speed-reading skill: picking out key words before reading a
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor helping me prepare for the timed reading section of Comm
Speed-reading skill: answering a timed comprehension questi
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor helping me prepare for the timed reading section of Comm
Precis practice: Nigerian independence
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor helping me practise precis (summary) writing for Common
Precis practice: a Nigerian inventor
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor helping me practise precis (summary) writing for Common
CE comprehension: a sporting competition
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor helping me prepare for the Common Entrance comprehension
CE comprehension: inference and vocabulary
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CE comprehension: an act of kindness
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Exaggeration station: understanding hyperbole
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what hyperbole is with clear examples, then qu
Skimming skill: getting the gist fast
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to skim a short passage quickly to get the
Scanning skill: finding an answer fast
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to scan a passage quickly to find a specif
Using quotation marks to prove my answer
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to lift a short quotation from a text as e
Inference questions: reading between the lines
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to answer inference questions by reading b
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
Ellipsis: leaving words out for effect
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what ellipsis punctuation is and how it can be
Active listening: showing I'm paying attention
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me techniques for active listening, such as eye c
Taking notes while listening to a talk
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to take short, useful notes while listenin
Checking tense consistency across a paragraph
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to check that verb tenses stay consistent
Explain changing the pronouns in reported speech
You are my Primary 6 English teacher. Teach me changing the pronouns in reported speech step by step, with an example I would meet in Nigeria. Check I have followed each step, then set me one question to try.
Spot my mistake: changing the time words in reported speech
You are my Primary 6 English teacher. Write me two or three sentences on changing the time
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