Creating Simple Cloze Exercises Any New York Times article can be converted into a cloze exercise (that is, an exercise in which several words in a text have been removed and replaced with blanks).
We're not always fortunate enough for the same words or features to actually occur in both, but fortunately in this case, several words did come up in both sets.
Justice Richard L. Buchter of State Supreme Court in Queens offered several words — "shocking, sickening, sadistic" — to describe the actions of the immigrant, Li Hangbin, on the night of Oct. 22, 2007, when Mr. Li's daughter, Annie, fell unconscious at home in Flushing.
Look back at predictions for the housing market in 2013 and several words appear again and again: "flat", "static" and "treading water" were among the terms favoured by estate agents, lenders and other property market commentators.
Moreover, "both children and adults learn the ideas belonging to whole sentences many times in a summary way, and not by adding together the ideas of the several words in the sentence".
Normally, editors will work on several words in a batch.
I had to look up several words in the dictionary when I got home.
An article on Saturday about efforts by President Bush to refocus the nation on his economic agenda misstated several words in his remarks about the latest unemployment figure and his call for a tax cut.
Correction: May 6, 2003, Tuesday An article on Saturday about efforts by President Bush to refocus the nation on his economic agenda misstated several words in his remarks about the latest unemployment figure and his call for a tax cut.
