matched-answerformat

noun
UK /mætʃt ˈɑːnsəˌfɔːmæt/
US /mætʃt ˈænsərˌfɔːrmæt/

A matched-answer format is a way of asking questions where you pick the answer that fits each question from a list.

The teacher used a matched-answer format so the students could draw lines between questions and answers.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A test layout where two lists are connected by drawing lines.

In the matched-answer format, you draw a line from each word to its meaning.

3. A way of organizing answers so each one lines up with the right question.

The app uses a matched-answer format to check your answers quickly.

4. A puzzle style where you pair items that belong together.

The memory game is a fun matched-answer format for young learners.