Distractor Analysis and Selection for Multiple-Choice Cloze Questions for Second-Language Learners [PDF]
Proceedings of the Fifteenth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, 2020 We consider the problem of automatically suggesting distractors for multiple-choice cloze questions designed for second-language learners. We describe the creation of a dataset including collecting manual annotations for distractor selection. We assess the relationship between the choices of the annotators and features based on distractors and the ...
Lingyu Gao 0001 +2 more
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EduQG: A Multi-Format Multiple-Choice Dataset for the Educational Domain
IEEE Access, 2023 Natural language processing technology has made significant progress in recent years, fuelled by increasingly powerful general language models. This has also inspired a sizeable body of work targeted specifically towards the educational domain, where the
Amir Hadifar +4 more
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The Role of Vocabulary and Syntax in EFL Reading Comprehension among Iranian Graduate Students: Evaluation of Two Causal Models [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2020 Inability to read in one’s language is now too difficult to get along with as there is an increasing hidden inclination by the human beings toward the written language.
Mohsen Shirazizadeh
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Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan, 2020 : This study focuses on developing a prototype of an assessment program on reading comprehension based on computerized dynamic assessment. The reading skills to be measure include identifying topic, main idea, the detail of the text, logical inference ...
Putri Ismayana +2 more
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USING HOT POTATOES PROGRAM FOR READING TEST INSTRUMENT IN ENGLISH TEACHING LEARNING PROCESS
IJET (Indonesian Journal of English Teaching), 2016 In teaching learning process a test is used to examine students’ knowledge of something to determine what they know or have learned. Testing measures the level of skill or knowledge that has been reached.
Syamsudin Syamsudin, Lusy Kurniawati
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Language Testing in Asia, 2021 The current study sought to examine the validity of a General English Achievement Test (GEAT), administered to university students in the fall semester of 2018–2019 academic year, by hybridizing differential information (DIF) and differential distractor ...
Mehri Jamalzadeh +2 more
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Late Positive Potentials as an Index of "Desirably Difficult" Learning Processes Engaged During Language Comprehension: ERP Evidence From Studies of Domain Knowledge. [PDF]
PsychophysiologyABSTRACT Electrophysiological studies of language comprehension have primarily examined the kind of information that comes to mind, and when, as people process words and build message‐level understanding. However, less is known about the factors that allow people to commit the message‐level information to memory for future use.
Troyer M, Kutas M, Federmeier KD.
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A COMPARISON OF STUDENTS’ SCORES IN READING COMPREHENSION USING MULTIPLE CHOICE AND CLOZE TEST AT THE TENTH GRADE OF MAN LANGKAT [PDF]
, 2023 Reading is one of the English skills that must be learned. This study compares multiple choice and cloze test for reading comprehension for students in MAN Langkat’s tenth grade.
Syafrida, Nur
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Focus on form tasks and the provision of corrective feedback [PDF]
Ibérica, 2006 This paper examines how different tasks may provide learners with opportunities to produce output collaboratively (Swain 8 Lapkin, 1997) and receive teacher's feedback.
Patricia Salazar Campillo
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A set of free cross-platform authoring programs for flexible web-based CALL exercises
The EUROCALL Review, 2012 The Mango Suite is a set of three freely downloadable cross-platform authoring programs for flexible network-based CALL exercises. They are Adobe Air applications, so they can be used on Windows, Macintosh, or Linux computers, provided the freely ...
Myles O’Brien
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