blank-filling task

noun

UK /blæŋk ˈfɪlɪŋ tɑːsk/

US /blæŋk ˈfɪlɪŋ tæsk/

A blank-filling task is a puzzle where you write words in empty spaces.

The teacher gave us a blank-filling task about animals.

SYNONYMS

fill-in-the-blank exercise cloze test gap-fill activity completion task

RELATED WORDS

worksheet quiz sentence vocabulary answer key

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A language test where learners supply missing words in a passage.

The exam included a blank-filling task to check reading comprehension.

3. A worksheet exercise used to practice new grammar or vocabulary.

For homework, complete the blank-filling task on page ten.

4. A teaching activity where students fill gaps to recall key terms.

The science teacher used a blank-filling task to review the lesson.