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Dropdown cloze

Dropdown cloze questions combine contextual reading with auto-marked selected responses.

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Dropdown cloze
Question 1 of 20 Interactive response

Complete the sentence using the dropdowns.

The capital of Japan is and its currency is the .
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Best for

  • Contextual selected responses
  • Grammar, language and terminology checks

Capabilities

  • Inline dropdown choices
  • Automatic marking

Considerations

  • Distractors should fit grammatically and contextually

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