674 prompts matching "Topic review: precis and summary writing"
Parenthesis: using dashes for a dramatic aside
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how a pair of dashes can be used to add a d
Parenthesis: editing my own sentence
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me help me take a sentence I have written and
Parenthesis: extra information about a person
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to use parenthesis to add extra informa
Parenthesis: removing the parenthesis to check the sentence
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how removing a piece of parenthesis should
Parenthesis: adding a personal comment
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how a writer can use parenthesis to add a q
Punctuation Focus: colons before a list
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to use a colon to introduce a list in a
Punctuation Focus: semicolons to join related sentences
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to use a semicolon to join two closely
Punctuation Focus: hyphens in compound adjectives
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to use a hyphen to join words into a co
Punctuation Focus: apostrophes for singular possession
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to use an apostrophe correctly to show
Punctuation Focus: using an ellipsis for effect
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to use an ellipsis (three dots) to show
Punctuation Focus: punctuating direct speech correctly
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me the full rules for punctuating direct speec
Grammar Focus: using conjunctions to add cohesion
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how conjunctions such as 'however', 'theref
Punctuation Focus: using a colon versus a semicolon
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me the difference between when to use a colon
Grammar Focus: using synonyms to avoid repetition
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to use synonyms and pronouns to avoid r