fill-in-blank
Gap requiring answer
Fill-in-blank describes a format where spaces are left empty for someone to complete: fill-in-blank questions, fill-in-blank forms.
The structure implies a predetermined framework awaiting specific information.
As a noun, fill-in-the-blank is more common: The test was all fill-in-the-blanks.
Formal request document
- fieldArea of specialty
- entryAccess or submission
- boxLidded storage container
- spaceUnoccupied area or interval
line · information · required · complete · submit · data · input · form
Brief informal test
- examFormal knowledge assessment
- worksheetExercise page for students
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
- questionRequest for information
answer · completion · response · test · exercise · evaluation · prompt · cloze
Not yet discovered
- placeholderTemporary position marker
- variableProne to fluctuation
- TBDAbbreviation for unfinalized
- pendingAwaiting resolution or decision
undecided · tentative · provisional · temporary · flexible · open · unspecified · undetermined
application
Formal request document
space · line · information · required · complete · submit · data · input · form · document
quiz
Brief informal test
- examFormal knowledge assessment
- worksheetExercise page for students
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
question · answer · completion · response · test · exercise · evaluation · prompt · cloze · missing
unknown
Not yet discovered
- placeholderTemporary position marker
- variableProne to fluctuation
- TBDAbbreviation for unfinalized
pending · undecided · tentative · provisional · temporary · flexible · open · unspecified · undetermined · awaiting
cloze
Text with gaps
grammar · vocabulary · sentence · reading · comprehension · scaffold · hint · inference · syntax · teaching
- worksheetstimes tables
- placeholdersplaceholder, bar, dummy, stub, temp
- word gamescrossword, Scrabble, crossword puzzle, anagram, word game
- assessmentsassessments, evaluation, evaluations, test, tests
fill-in-blankmultiple choice
Question with listed options
multiple-choice · true-false · true or false · closed-ended · matching
fill, blank, fills, filled, filling, filler, fillers, refill, refills