gap-fill
Missing word exercise
Gap-fill refers to exercises where learners supply missing words in sentences or passages, common in language teaching and standardized tests: Complete the gap-fill exercise using the words provided.
The term also describes any activity that fills a gap in knowledge, skills, or market needs: The training served as gap-fill for new employees.
Text with gaps
- blankWithout marks or content
- completionAct of finishing
- worksheetExercise page for students
- drillHole-boring device
practice · quiz · test · assessment · comprehension · vocabulary · grammar · reading
Memory retrieval act
- retrievalAct of getting back
- memoryMind's retention capacity
- schemaOrganized representational structure
- inferenceConclusion reached through reasoning
context · prediction · anticipation · closure · processing · comprehension · understanding · knowledge
Profession of instructing others
- instructionGuidance for action
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- classroomEducational instruction space
- lessonUnit of teaching
activity · task · scaffold · differentiation · feedback · correction · remediation · intervention
cloze
Text with gaps
- blankWithout marks or content
- completionAct of finishing
- worksheetExercise page for students
drill · practice · quiz · test · assessment · comprehension · vocabulary · grammar · reading · listening
recall
Memory retrieval act
- retrievalAct of getting back
- memoryMind's retention capacity
- schemaOrganized representational structure
inference · context · prediction · anticipation · closure · processing · comprehension · understanding · knowledge · activation
teaching
Profession of instructing others
- instructionGuidance for action
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- classroomEducational instruction space
lesson · activity · task · scaffold · differentiation · feedback · correction · remediation · intervention · tutoring
gap-fillmultiple choice
Question with listed options
multiple-choice question · MCQ · true-false · true or false · free response
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