A comma is often used to distinguish main clauses from secondary or subordinate clauses. Commas are frequently misused and therefore you shouldn’t use them unless you are sure that they’re appropriate. Instead, resort to employing full stops if you aren’t sure whether a comma would be correct. If part of a text feels complete, or […]
Author Archives: Andy Bosworth
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If you’re thinking of becoming a social worker or working in children’s services, then you need to be prepared to face an interview. In this blog, we’re going to be looking at 5 social worker interview questions and answers. 1. “Tell me about yourself” – Social Worker Interview Questions and Answers This is a commonly […]
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Australia is made up of a number of different states, all of which have their own active police force. Each police force has its own distinct recruitment and selection process, and while many of the tests cross over, you will have to sit an individual selection process for different state police force applications. The Australian […]
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Punctuation is an extremely important part of literacy. Without it, sentences don’t form properly and the point of a text can be lost in a block of words. In addition, punctuation signifies the flow of a sentence or paragraph; it allows you to get a feel for a passage, and can accentuate key points. Here, […]
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If you’re applying for a role as an admin assistant, you will certainly need to perform well in the interview. Here, we’re going to look at some admin assistant interview tips, followed by some sample admin assistant interview questions. 3 Admin Assistant Interview Tips #1 – Use the job description to predict the interview questions.#2 […]
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Subjects and verbs can be difficult to pin down and get to grips with. Here, we’re going to look at how to improve your writing by learning the relationship between subjects and verbs. Disagreement Between Subject and Verb – How to Improve Your Writing This is a form of cross-sentence incoherence which is the result […]
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If you’re applying for a graduate job, you’ll probably have to pass a critical thinking test. Here, we’re going to take a look at a few sample critical thinking test questions that you should use as practice for the real critical thinking test. Sample Critical Thinking Test Questions Section 1 – Evaluating Arguments Read the […]
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In this article we will give you our thoughts on Police Positive Action, what it is, how it works and whether it is a useful tool or not for police forces to recruit the right people. Police Positive Action has been prominent in the new this week following the ruling that Cheshire Police allegedly discriminated […]
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If you want to make your writing legible, you need to have a grasp of tense and time. Here, we’ll be looking at improving your writing skills by mastering tense and time. What Are Tenses? – Improving Your Writing Skills Tenses are used to signify time. Specifically, tenses appear in the form of verbs: Past […]
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Longer sentences can be a problem for less experienced writers. A writer with a strong grasp of sentence boundaries and punctuation will have little difficulty when constructing longer sentences. However, the less knowledgeable run the risk of creating sentences which are far too long. This is an issue because it makes a text harder to […]
