161 prompts matching "Proofreading Practice: Finding Missing Full Stops"
Subjunctive mood: were I in charge
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Show me the sentence 'Were I in charge, I would change
Subjunctive mood: insisted that he apologise
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Show me the sentence 'The teacher insisted that he apol
Subjunctive mood: if only it were raining
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Show me the sentence 'If only it were raining today' an
Punctuation lab: joining ideas with a semi-colon
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain joining two related sentences with a semi-colon
Punctuation lab: a colon before a list
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain using a colon to introduce a list to me, showin
Punctuation lab: a colon before an explanation
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain using a colon to introduce an explanation to me
Punctuation lab: dashes for extra detail
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain using a dash to add extra information to me, sh
Punctuation lab: dash instead of comma
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain using a dash instead of a comma for emphasis to
Punctuation lab: spotting a run-on sentence
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain spotting a missing semi-colon in a run-on sente
Punctuation lab: a complex list
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain using colons and semi-colons correctly in a lis
Punctuation lab: punctuating a formal notice
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain punctuating a formal notice with colons and sem
Spot the slang: rewriting text-message English formally
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Give me short text-message-style sentences full of slan
Command words: what 'describe' really wants
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what the command word 'describe' expects in a
Command words: what 'justify' really wants
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what the command word 'justify' expects, showi
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
Underlining key words in a question
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to spot and underline the key words in a c
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
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
Comparing two passages under exam conditions
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to compare two short passages quickly and