Definitions for "Cloze"
based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure
a "fill-in-the-blanks" activity where the learner uses a word bank to complete the sentence or paragraph
An instructional technique that uses a written passage (a paragraph of at least four or five sentences) in which every nth word is deleted. Students fill in the missing words using contextual clues. This technique tests students' compre hension as well as their ability to understand vocabulary and appropriate grammatical form.