750 prompts matching "Spelling Rule: plurals of words ending in '-f' or '-fe'"
CE timed practice: planning under pressure
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set up a timed essay-planning exercise under exam condi
Simile or metaphor? tell them apart
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the difference between a simile and a metaphor
Personification power: giving life to objects
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what personification is, show me three example
Spot the alliteration in a sentence
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what alliteration is, then give me five senten
Proverb power: Nigerian proverbs and their meanings
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the meaning behind well-known Nigerian proverb
Expanding a sentence with powerful adjectives
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise expanding a plain sentence by adding p
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
PEE method: point, evidence, explain
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the Point, Evidence, Explain method for answer
Checking my answer matches the mark scheme
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to check whether my comprehension answer c
Multiple-choice comprehension: avoiding trick answers
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to spot and avoid common trick answers in
Checking my writing against the success criteria
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to check my finished writing against a sim
Common Entrance exam: pacing myself across sections
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to pace myself sensibly across the differe
Common Entrance exam: staying calm under pressure
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me calm, practical strategies for staying focused
Linking ideas across a whole essay
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me techniques for linking ideas clearly across a
Writing numbers and dates clearly and consistently
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to write numbers and dates clearly and con
Margins and indenting new paragraphs neatly
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to use margins and indent new paragraphs n
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
Active listening: showing I'm paying attention
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me techniques for active listening, such as eye c