Developing a Cloze Procedure as a Reading Comprehension Achievement Test
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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Development, Suitability and Comprehensibility of a QR Code-Enabled Educational Package to Improve Self-Care Practices Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Multimethod Study in Iran. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Effective type 2 diabetes (T2DM) education must be culturally relevant and accessible to patients with varying literacy levels. In Iran, most materials lack locally tailored, multimedia‐enhanced guidance. Objective To develop a culturally tailored, QR code–enabled educational package for T2DM self‐care and perform a preliminary ...
Mohammadi S +4 more
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Probing Prediction-Related Processes in Language Using an EEG Word Stem Completion Paradigm. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Humans comprehend language rapidly, with active prediction of upcoming words as a key mechanism. Studies using sentences have documented facilitations in behavior and brain activity (N400) when people encounter predictable words, and brain responses (anterior positivity) specific to prediction violations.
Chiu HS, Hubbard RJ, Federmeier KD.
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Chinese Readers Process Word Class of Parafoveal Words During Sentence Reading. [PDF]
Abstract The present study aimed to investigate the parafoveal processing of word class in Chinese reading, focusing on how grammatical category consistency affects word recognition. The gaze‐contingent boundary paradigm was adopted in an eye‐tracking study. In each sentence, a parafoveal target word was replaced with three types of previews: identical
Qi Z, Xi Y, Pan J.
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Ein Cloze Test zur Sprachstandserhebung portugiesischer L2 Lerner des Deutschen [PDF]
This study aims to test the feasibility of a research tool, a Cloze Test, developed to assess the proficiency of German as a second language (L2) in native speakers of European Portuguese (EP). The Cloze Test is a fill-in-the-gap test used as a tool to
Antunes, João +3 more
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The Influence of Passage Cohesion on Cloze Test Item Difficulty [PDF]
The role of context in cloze tests has long been seen as both a benefit as well as a complication in their usefulness as a measure of second language comprehension (Brown, 2013).
Jonathan Trace
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A shift in cloze procedure usage: A new tool for activating ZPD
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]
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.
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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