Sentence examples for constrained questions from inspiring English sources

If they merely require recognition and recall or aim to elicit answers that can easily be categorised as right or wrong they are usually referred to as lower-order or constrained questions.

Considering all these characteristics, we can state that the JASMIN non-native dialogues are similar to the speech we will encounter in our CALL application for various reasons: they contain answers to relatively constrained questions, they contain semispontaneous speech, of non-natives with different L1s, which features spontaneous phenomena such as filled pauses and disfluencies.

But Taguba's narrowly focussed mission constrained the questions he could ask.

The strengths of our study include the large sample size (1,796 comments), that comments were posted in real-time so data reflect how people felt at the time that they read about a news event rather than recollecting their perceptions and emotions, and that comments capture whatever the commenters felt was important to mention rather than being constrained by questions posed by researchers.

As an emeritus professor from the University of Oklahoma who has never been a serious football fan, I am constrained to question the focus of Joe Drape's analysis of the Bowl Championship Series game between No. 1 Oklahoma and No. 2 Florida State ("No. 1 Sooners and Seminoles Will Face Off in Title Game," Dec. 4).

Within social oral epidemiology, the almost exclusive use of regression approaches constrains the questions asked, our hypotheses and the interpretations we develop.

From now on when policy-making is considered the two leaders will ask an additional constraining question: How will it affect our chances at the next election?

The distress due to chronic hunger, lack of health care and widespread displacement of the people, who constitute one sixth of mankind, cannot be constrained only by questions of national identity.

4 The current state of mental healthcare in resource constrained countries raises questions not only about the adequacy and distribution of resources for treating and preventing disorders, but also about the efficiency with which the resources are used.

It is notable that Graham has severe difficulty in producing answers constrained by test questions, yet does appear to be able to talk more freely when not required to produce such specific turns; compare direct attempts to answer test questions in lines 08 and 16 with turns in lines 18, 20, and 22.

In a second phase of the design-based research process (tested in study 2), we replaced one of the multiple-choice questions in the mutation section with two less-constrained questions (Fig. 2).