Formative Reading Route: Gap Questions

Formative Reading Route


Gap Questions

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Formative Reading Route


Gap Questions

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Learning Goal
  • I know how to answer multiple choice gap questions (regular vocabulary) successfully.


Slide 2 - Slide

Learning Goal
  • I know how to answer multiple choice gap questions (regular vocabulary) successfully.

  • I know what steps to take to tackle multiple choice gap questions (regular vocabulary).

Slide 3 - Slide

Steps
  1. Read the part of the text before the gap.

Slide 4 - Slide

Steps
  1. Read the part of the text before the gap.
  2. Read the part of the text after the gap.

Slide 5 - Slide

Steps
  1. Read the part of the text before the gap.
  2. Read the part of the text after the gap.
  3. What kind of word is missing (noun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition).

Slide 6 - Slide

Steps
  1. Read the part of the text before the gap.
  2. Read the part of the text after the gap.
  3. What kind of word is missing (noun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition).
  4. Write down the word (or words) which you believe fits the gap best.

Slide 7 - Slide

Steps
  1. Read the part of the text before the gap.
  2. Read the part of the text after the gap.
  3. What kind of word is missing (noun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition).
  4. Write down the word (or words) which you believe fits the gap best.
  5. Compare your own option with the answers given (a,b,c,d?).

Slide 8 - Slide

Steps
  1. Read the part of the text before the gap.
  2. Read the part of the text after the gap.
  3. What kind of word is missing (noun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition).
  4. Write down the word (or words) which you believe fits the gap best.
  5. Compare your own option with the answers given (a,b,c,d?).
  6. Select the answer which resembles your own answer the most.

Slide 9 - Slide

Steps
  1. Read the part of the text before the gap.
  2. Read the part of the text after the gap.
  3. What kind of word is missing (noun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition).
  4. Write down the word (or words) which you believe fits the gap best.
  5. Compare your own option with the answers given (a,b,c,d?).
  6. Select the answer which resembles your own answer the most.
  7. If you can’t find find a matching answer, start the process again.

Slide 10 - Slide

Steps
1. Read the part of the text before 
the gap.                                                 
                                  

Slide 11 - Slide

Steps
1. Read the part of the text before 
the gap.                                                 
2. Read the part of the text after   
the gap.                                                
                                    

Slide 12 - Slide

Steps
1. Read the part of the text before 
the gap.                                                 
2. Read the part of the text after   
the gap.                                                
3. What kind of word is missing     
(noun, verb, adjective, adverb,  
preposition).                                      

Slide 13 - Slide

What kind of word is missing
(noun, verb, adjective, adverb,
preposition).
A
noun
B
verb
C
adjective / adverb
D
preposition

Slide 14 - Quiz

Steps
4.  Write down the word (or words)
which you believe fits the gap   
best.                                                       

Slide 15 - Slide

Write down the word (or words) which
you believe fits the gap best.

Slide 16 - Open question

Steps






5. Compare your own option with the answers given.

Slide 17 - Slide

Steps






5. Compare your own option with the answers given.
6. Select the answer which resembles your own answer the most.

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Gap text - practice
  • Now answer the gap questions of the 'Billy Elliot' text (in reader).
  • Make sure you follow the steps practised!

Slide 19 - Slide

Question 13
A
dream about
B
refuse to go to
C
sneak off to

Slide 20 - Quiz

Question 14
A
exceptional
B
no big deal
C
outdated
D
still not accepted

Slide 21 - Quiz

Question 15
A
find out his secret
B
pick them up
C
steal them from him
D
tell me about it

Slide 22 - Quiz

Question 16
A
dedicated sportsmen
B
feminine guys
C
former athletes
D
skilful coaches

Slide 23 - Quiz

Quizvraag 17
A
Just as
B
Since
C
While

Slide 24 - Quiz

Follow-up
  • Problems with steps 1+2
    - Reading strategies (see https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNL-Aq5l9uyBcQjqVQgJ9-qIkomaHJkZr)
    - Vocabulary: https://quizlet.com/JOANCHAD/folders/exam-vocabulary-havo-mavo
  • Problems with steps 3+4
    - Word forms (gap fill route)

Slide 25 - Slide

Follow Up

Now do the other texts in the reader

Slide 26 - Slide

Answers

Slide 27 - Slide

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15. B
16. C
17. A
18. B
19. B
20. D

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Lads' mags cause obsession
18. B
19. C
20. A
21. B
22. D
23. C
24. A

Slide 29 - Slide

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30. B
31. C
32. D
33. A
34. A

Slide 30 - Slide

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