738 prompts matching "Standard English Check: Talking to a Teacher"
Homophone check: steal vs steel
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise the tricky homophones 'steal' and 'ste
Formal or informal? greeting a visitor
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise the difference between greeting a visi
Upgrade my words: from 'said' to something stronger
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me at least eight stronger alternatives to the wo
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
Personification power: giving life to objects
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what personification is, show me three example
Onomatopoeia hunt: sound words in stories
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what onomatopoeia is, give me a list of sound
Fronted adverbials to open a sentence
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to open a sentence with a fronted adverbia
Using pronouns to avoid repeating a noun
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to use pronouns correctly to avoid repeati
Using synonyms to avoid repeating the same word
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to use synonyms to avoid repeating the sam
Building a rebuttal to an opponent's point
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to build a polite, well-reasoned rebuttal
Using evidence to back up a spoken opinion
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to support a spoken opinion with clear evi
Listening for tone: is the speaker serious or joking
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to listen for tone of voice to work out wh
Question tags in spoken and written English
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how question tags like 'isn't it?' and 'don't
Words to avoid overusing in my writing
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me which common words I tend to overuse in my wri
Common Entrance drill: synonyms and antonyms
Act like a Common Entrance examiner. Give me exam-style questions on synonyms and antonyms
Spot my mistake: using hyphens to avoid ambiguity
I'm going to write two or three sentences about using hyphens to avoid ambiguity and I wil
Spot my mistake: reading a text to explore its
I'm going to write two or three sentences about reading a text to explore its setting and
Common Entrance drill: reading a newspaper article to identify
Act like a Common Entrance examiner. Give me exam-style questions on reading a newspaper a
Spot my mistake: rereading parts of a book to
I'm going to write two or three sentences about rereading parts of a book to find its most
Spot my mistake: identifying the topic sentence in each
I'm going to write two or three sentences about identifying the topic sentence in each par