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PHRASE COMPLETER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- completion item
1, record 1, English, completion%20item
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- completion question 2, record 1, English, completion%20question
correct
- completion statement 3, record 1, English, completion%20statement
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The completion item requires the student to answer a question or to finish an incomplete statement by filling in a blank with the correct word or phrase. 4, record 1, English, - completion%20item
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Completion questions ... have one or more missing words that the student must fill in. The primary consideration for completion questions are the importance of the missing words, the number of missing words, and their location. Only words of significance should be blanked out, such as key concept names. ... There should not be too many blanks in a question. ... The blanks should be near or at the end of the question. 2, record 1, English, - completion%20item
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- énoncé à compléter
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9nonc%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20compl%C3%A9ter
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phrase à compléter 2, record 1, French, phrase%20%C3%A0%20compl%C3%A9ter
correct, feminine noun
- élément à compléter 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20compl%C3%A9ter
masculine noun
- question d’un test de complètement 4, record 1, French, question%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20test%20de%20compl%C3%A8tement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'option restructuration de phrases permet de réaliser [...] des exercices comme une phrase à compléter à partir d’un modèle, sa mise en style indirect, à la voix passive ou active... 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nonc%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20compl%C3%A9ter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Contests (Recreation)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tie-breaker
1, record 2, English, tie%2Dbreaker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mathematical skill testing question
- skill testing question
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Concours (Loisirs)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- question subsidiaire
1, record 2, French, question%20subsidiaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé utilisé dans les concours pour limiter le nombre de gagnants; il s’agit généralement de trouver un slogan ou de compléter une phrase. 1, record 2, French, - question%20subsidiaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- question réglementaire
- question réglementaire d’arithmétique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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