Missing word question format: Difference between revisions
m (Added info about adding a blank line in between consecutive questions in the input file. Removed : "Note As of MDL-21885 issue filed, the Multiple Choice questions importing don't work. The Short Answers work properly." - The issue closed in 2012, affected M 1.9.7 ..., Maybe we can remove it ..? Or copy it into the Comments, or something ? I've just tested the imports under 3.11, and both SA and MC questions imported OK. Cf. discussion in https://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-77729 .) |
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Here is an example of a short answer question: | Here is an example of a short answer question: | ||
You can use the missing word format to import questions into both Moodle's Question bank and {=Lesson} activity. | You can use the missing word format to import questions into both Moodle's Question bank and {=Lesson} activity. | ||
Consecutive questions must be separated with a blank line (double carriage return). | |||
The Missing word question import format is a simpler, restricted version of the [[GIFT format|GIFT question import format]], which supports a broader range of question types, and offers additional options. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Import questions]] | * [[Import questions]] | ||
[[Category:Questions]] | [[Category:Questions]] | ||
[[es:Formato de pregunta de palabra faltante]] | [[es:Formato de pregunta de palabra faltante]] |
Latest revision as of 14:22, 4 April 2023
The missing word format can be imported into Question bank and into a Lesson.
This format only supports multiple choice questions and short answer question, depending on the number of answers. One answer generates a short answer question, two or more answers generate a multiple choice question. Each answer is separated with a tilde (~), and the correct answer is prefixed with an equals sign (=). Here is an example of a multiple choice question:
As soon as we begin to explore our body parts as infants we become students of {=anatomy and physiology ~reflexology ~science ~experiment}, and in a sense we remain students for life.
Here is an example of a short answer question:
You can use the missing word format to import questions into both Moodle's Question bank and {=Lesson} activity.
Consecutive questions must be separated with a blank line (double carriage return).
The Missing word question import format is a simpler, restricted version of the GIFT question import format, which supports a broader range of question types, and offers additional options.