Top answers

All subjects
GCSE

What are hormones and how do they differ from nerve cells (neurons)

Hormones are chemical messengers. They are released from special gland cells and travel in the bloodstream to reach their target organs, where they will have their effect. Whereas nerve cells carry electr...

ND
Answered by Norviewu D. Biology tutor
6330 Views

Avoir or être in the perfect tense?

French verbs either take the auxiliary verbs avoir or être when conjugating in the perfect tense (or passé composé). The best way to remember which verbs take which auxiliary is the MRS VANDERTRAMP method...

EB
Answered by Emma B. French tutor
4662 Views

I keep making silly mistakes how do I stop that?

That was always my biggest problem with my GCSE maths, I would get excited when I thought I knew what I was doing then slip up with silly mistakes. One of the best ways I found, after checking over at the...

CW
Answered by Charlotte W. Maths tutor
4865 Views

What things should I compare about two texts?

The best way to start with a comparison is to the of the 5 W's: who, what, where, when, why. Look at who the text is written for and who it is about, how the writer has written the text, why it was writte...

CW
Answered by Charlotte W. English tutor
4599 Views

How do I approach an unseen poem?

The first thing you need to do is read the poem, and then read it again highlighting anything that sticks out to you. You next need to think about what the theme of the poem might be. Once you have decide...

SH
5213 Views

We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning