725 prompts matching "Passage practice: What the text does not say"
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
Multiple-choice comprehension: avoiding trick answers
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to spot and avoid common trick answers in
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
Common Entrance exam: pacing myself across sections
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to pace myself sensibly across the differe
Linking paragraphs with adverbials of time
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to link paragraphs together using adverbia
Linking paragraphs with adverbials of place
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to link paragraphs together using adverbia
Ellipsis: leaving words out for effect
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what ellipsis punctuation is and how it can be
Building a cohesive concluding paragraph
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to write a concluding paragraph that links
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
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 conjunctions to join two short sentences
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to use conjunctions to join two short, cho
Using 'a' and 'an' correctly
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the rule for choosing between 'a' and 'an', in
Capital letters: proper nouns I often forget
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me which types of proper nouns commonly get misse
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
Common Entrance word bank: words for describing character
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a strong bank of words for describing a charac
Common Entrance word bank: words for describing setting
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a strong bank of words for describing a settin
Common Entrance word bank: linking words for arguments
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a bank of strong linking words for building an
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
Rapid quiz on forming a question with will
You are my Primary 6 English teacher. Ask me five questions on forming a question with wil