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The Use of the Cloze Test in Reading Comprehension Assessment in Brazil: Post-Pandemic Challenges
Cadernos de LinguísticaThe Cloze test has been widely used for 70 years to assess proficiency in understanding texts in different languages, both L1 and L2. The basis of the test is the systematic gapping of a text, and hit scores are associated with the participant’s degree ...
Flávia Oliveira Freitas +2 more
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The Trait Structure of Cloze Test Scores [PDF]
TESOL Quarterly, 1982 Although there is considerable evidence supporting the predictive validity of cloze tests, recent research into the construct validity of cloze tests has produced differing results. Chihara et al. (1977) concluded that cloze tests are sensitive to discourse constraints across sentences, while Alderson (1979) concluded that cloze tests measure only ...
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A Comparative Study of Students Ability in Reading Comprehension by Using Open-Ended and Cloze Test
, 2022 The purpose of this study was to determine the differences in the cloze test result and open-ended test result as well as students' perceptions of the cloze test and open-ended test in reading comprehension.This research used descriptive quantitative ...
Rizki, Hifzuhuma Dwi
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Evaluating sixth graders' reading levels with different cloze test formats
, 2008 Problem Statement: In this study, different doze procedures were investigated in Turkish. Six different cloze test formats, including regular cloze, regular cloze with initial letter-cue, dashed cloze, dashed cloze with initial-letter cue, matching ...
Ulusoy, Mustafa
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A study of the deletion rate and item characteristics of cloze passages in cloze testing
, 2012 published_or_final_version ; Language Studies ; Master ; Master of ...
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CONVERSATIONAL CLOZE TEST AND ORAL PROFICIENCY
, 1997 P(論文)日本の高校英語教育にオーラルコミュニケーションA, B, Cの各コースが導入されて3年になる。今まで英語学習の4技能の中で最も難しいとされているスピーキングのテストの作成,実施,評価の方法が当然問題となる。本論では, Conversational Cloze Test(会話型クローズテスト)とConversational Ability(会話力)が相関関係を持つ,といういくつかの研究報告に注目し,Conversational Cloze TestをSpeaking ...
松井, ケティ +5 more
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Reading Comprehension, Learning Strategies and verbal reasoning: Possible Relationships
Psico-USF, 2019 This article aimed to analyze the level of reading comprehension in elementary school students; to verify differences between school years for the Cloze test; investigate possible relationships between reading comprehension, learning strategies and ...
Angélica Polvani Trassi +2 more
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An analysis of the Eritrean grade 9 biology textbook
, 2000 Magister Philosophiae - MPhilTeachers during various seminars, workshops, and departmental meetings continuously complained about the inadequacy of the grade 9 biology textbook used in the Eritrean secondary schools.
Suleiman, Ali
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WHAT TEXT CHARACTERISTICS PREDICT HUMAN PERFORMANCE ON CLOZE TEST ITEMS? [PDF]
, 1992 This study explores the link between some of the linguistic characteristics of the text surroundding cloze test items and the corresponding item difficulty estimates.
Brown, James D.
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A Test of Alternative Cloze Test Formats at the Sixth-Grade Level
, 1986 In seeking a more valid and reliable doze test format, a repeated-measures design was used to compare performances of sixth-grade readers on a traditional and three alternative types of cloze tests.
Henk, Bill +2 more
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