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The $wims_name_quick_GAP exercise type requires the learner to fill in blanks (i.e. gaps)
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The $wims_name_quick_GAP exercise type requires the learner to fill in blanks (i.e. gaps)
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in a piece of text.
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in a piece of text.
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There are several different types of GAP exercises:
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There are several different types of GAP exercises:
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</p>
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     <ul>
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     <ul>
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       <li> <tt>case</tt>: the blank has to be filled in by typing letters </li>
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       <li> <span class="tt">case</span>: the blank has to be filled in by typing letters </li>
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       <li> <tt>clickfill</tt>: words to be dragged and dropped in the blank</li>
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       <li> <span class="tt">clickfill</span>: words to be dragged and dropped in the blank</li>
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       <li> <tt>dragfill</tt>: words to be dragged and dropped in the blank(each word can
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       <li> <span class="tt">dragfill</span>: words to be dragged and dropped in the blank(each word can
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       be used just once. Once used, the word disappears from the list of choices. )
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       be used just once. Once used, the word disappears from the list of choices. )
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       <li> <tt>menu</tt>: drop down menu</li>
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       <li> <span class="tt">menu</span>: drop down menu</li>
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       <li> <tt>mark</tt>: words to be clicked on</li>
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       <li> <span class="tt">mark</span>: words to be clicked on</li>
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     </ul>
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     </ul>
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<p>
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<p>
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You can decide how many attempts the learner may make before providing him/her with
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You can decide how many attempts the learner may make before providing him/her with
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  the correct answers.
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  the correct answers.
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</p><p>
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</p><p>
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over this prompt with the mouse (for example: aide, help, ayuda).
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over this prompt with the mouse (for example: aide, help, ayuda).
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</p><p>
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</p><p>
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Currently 39 blanks are allowed.
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Currently 39 blanks are allowed.
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</p><p>
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</p><p>
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Several correct answers may be provided for one blank.
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Several correct answers may be provided for one blank.
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  In the <tt>menu</tt> and <tt>mark</tt> type GAP exercise, the <tt>shared list</tt>
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  In the <span class="tt">menu</span> and <span class="tt">mark</span> type GAP exercise, the <span class="tt">shared list</span>
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  option allows you to suggest all the gapped out words in the text for the learner
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  option allows you to suggest all the gapped out words in the text for the learner
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  to choose from in each blank.
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  to choose from in each blank.
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Otherwise at least two words (or group of words) have to be suggested for the learner
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Otherwise at least two words (or group of words) have to be suggested for the learner
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to choose from in each blank (check the syntax). Additional words (distractors) can
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to choose from in each blank (check the syntax). Additional words (distractors) can
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be provided as possible choices.
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be provided as possible choices.
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</p><p>
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</p><p>
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The list of words the learner will have to choose from can also be specified in
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The list of words the learner will have to choose from can also be specified in
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the variable <tt>choice</tt> in the data file (see second example here below).
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the variable <span class="tt">choice</span> in the data file (see second example here below).
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In this case the list will appear in the drop down menu for each blank whether
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In this case the list will appear in the drop down menu for each blank whether
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you have activated the  <tt>shared list</tt> option or not.
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you have activated the  <span class="tt">shared list</span> option or not.
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</p>
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</p>
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:format
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:format
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<pre>
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<pre>
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:He's not ??there,their,theirs?? today !
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:He's not ??there,their,theirs?? today !
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:Those students over ??there,their,theirs??  are naughty so
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:Those students over ??there,their,theirs??  are naughty so
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??correct word(s) for the 3rd gap,1st wrong word(s) for the 3rd gap?? text
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??correct word(s) for the 3rd gap,1st wrong word(s) for the 3rd gap?? text
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??correct word(s) for the 4th gap,1st wrong word(s) for the 4th gap,2nd wrong word(s) for the 4th gap?? text
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??correct word(s) for the 4th gap,1st wrong word(s) for the 4th gap,2nd wrong word(s) for the 4th gap?? text
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</pre>
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</pre>
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<span class="wims_warning">$wims_name_remark</span>: If there are only a few words
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<span class="wims_warning">$wims_name_remark</span>: If there are only a few words
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to choose from, these can be listed in the variable called<tt>choice</tt>.
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to choose from, these can be listed in the variable called<span class="tt">choice</span>.
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Distractors can be added to this list as well. The syntax will slightly change and will be
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Distractors can be added to this list as well. The syntax will slightly change and will be
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<pre>
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<pre>
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choice= correct word(s) for the 1st gap,correct word(s) for the 2nd gap,correct word(s) for the 3rd gap,1st distractor,2nd distractor
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choice= correct word(s) for the 1st gap,correct word(s) for the 2nd gap,correct word(s) for the 3rd gap,1st distractor,2nd distractor
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:text ??correct word(s) for the 1st gap?? text ??correct word(s) for the 2nd gap?? text
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:text ??correct word(s) for the 1st gap?? text ??correct word(s) for the 2nd gap?? text
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??correct word(s) for the 3rd gap?? text ??correct word(s) for the 2nd gap??
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??correct word(s) for the 3rd gap?? text ??correct word(s) for the 2nd gap??
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:first possible correct word(s)|second possible correct word(s)|third possible correct word(s),distractor??
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:first possible correct word(s)|second possible correct word(s)|third possible correct word(s),distractor??
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:The ??organisation|organization,organize?? of this meeting is difficult.
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:The ??organisation|organization,organize?? of this meeting is difficult.
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</pre>
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If the learner provides a wrong answer, the first correct answer in the list will be suggested as the right answer.
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If the learner provides a wrong answer, the first correct answer in the list will be suggested as the right answer.
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(<tt>organisation</tt> in the example above)
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(<span class="tt">organisation</span> in the example above)
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</p><p>
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<span class="wims_warning">$wims_name_remark</span>: Preferences for a data set.
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<span class="wims_warning">$wims_name_remark</span>: Preferences for a data set.
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If you wish to add a different audio recording, a different title (i.e. text) or
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If you wish to add a different audio recording, a different title (i.e. text) or
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a different introduction to each data set (i.e. exercise), the first line must have the following format
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a different introduction to each data set (i.e. exercise), the first line must have the following format
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<span class="wims_warning">$wims_name_remark</span>: Adding a personalised aid. You may want
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<span class="wims_warning">$wims_name_remark</span>: Adding a personalised aid. You may want
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to add one or more personalised aids for each (or certain) blank in a 'case' type gapfill exercise. If you add
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to add one or more personalised aids for each (or certain) blank in a 'case' type gapfill exercise. If you add
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several aids for the same blanks, one will be drawn randomly and displayed.
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several aids for the same blanks, one will be drawn randomly and displayed.
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In this case the following format is required.
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In this case the following format is required.
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<pre>text text ??gap //help=[{personalised aid number 1}]??
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<pre>text text ??gap //help=[{personalised aid number 1}]??
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text text text text ??gap //help=[{personalised aid number 2}]?? text text<br/>
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text text text text ??gap //help=[{personalised aid number 2}]?? text text<br />
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for example : My ??sister //help=[{opposite of brother, a family member}] is coming to Paris tomorrow.
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for example : My ??sister //help=[{opposite of brother, a family member}] is coming to Paris tomorrow.
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</pre>
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</pre>
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