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Capital Gains: Effects of Word Class and Sentence Position on Capitalization Use Across Age. [PDF]
Child DevABSTRACT Learning to capitalize in English requires identifying a word's type and sentence position. In two cloze studies (2021–2022), Australian students of all genders (95% White, monolingual) spelled words with one and two capitalization cues (proper nouns, sentence‐initial words) and no‐cue control words.
Hawkey E, Palmer MA, Kemp N.
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The Effect of EQ and Gender on Oral Cloze Performance of Simultaneous Interpreting Students [PDF]
Applied Research on English Language, 2019 This research sought to investigate the relationship between simultaneous interpreters’ oral cloze performance, their emotional intelligence, and gender.
Gholam Reza Tajvidi, Sima Ferdowsi
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A shift in cloze procedure usage: A new tool for activating ZPD
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020 Of significant challenges encountered in the field of Foreign Language Acquisition (FLA) is finding efficient procedures to make learning more promising, and at the same time, independent.
Parviz Ajideh +2 more
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Effects of Different Response Types on Iranian EFL Test Takers’ Performance [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2015 Test method facet is one of the factors which can have an influence on the test takers’ performance. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the effects of two different response types, multiple-choice cloze and multiple-choice test, on the ...
Mohammad Hassan Chehrazad, Parviz Ajideh
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Cloze Testing as an Alternative to the Conventional Exam in E.B.E.
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 1993 Much research has been done on cloze tests. Whereas most of the literature is based on General English in this study English for Business and Economics (EBE) is going to be the point of reference.
Honesto Herrera Soler
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Method Bias in Cloze Tests as Reading Comprehension Measures
SAGE Open, 2019 In many reading comprehension tests, different test formats are employed. Two commonly used test formats to measure reading comprehension are sustained passages followed by some questions and cloze items.
Purya Baghaei, Hamdollah Ravand
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Psicologia em Estudo, 2004 Este trabalho avaliou a compreensão em leitura de universitários e sua relação com o desempenho na prova de língua portuguesa no vestibular e o rendimento médio no primeiro ano.
Maria José Moraes da Silva +1 more
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Evaluating four readability formulas for Afrikaans
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2017 For almost a hundred years now, readability formulas have been used to measure how difficult it is to comprehend a given text. To date, four readability formulas have been developed for Afrikaans.
Jansen, Carel +2 more
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Developing a Cloze Procedure as a Reading Comprehension Achievement Test
TEFLIN Journal, 2004 The project was concerned with developing a cloze procedure as a reading comprehension achievement test. The subjects were students of the English Department of the Faculty of Letters, State University of Malang, who were halfway in the semester to ...
I Ketut Seken
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A Simple and Effective Approach to the Story Cloze Test
, 2018 In the Story Cloze Test, a system is presented with a 4-sentence prompt to a story, and must determine which one of two potential endings is the 'right' ending to the story.
Arora, Richa +2 more
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