How to Use multiple-choice in a Sentence
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To play, just make your selection in the multiple-choice list and the correct answer will be revealed.
—J. D. Biersdorfer, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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The format of the CMA exam includes a blend of multiple-choice questions and essay sections.
—Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 2 Feb. 2024
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Users must be 18 years old and in the US to participate in the multiple-choice trivia rounds, which will be livestreamed on the official @TikTok account.
—Mia Sato, The Verge, 16 Feb. 2023
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The free, online course includes a 10-minute video followed by 20 multiple-choice questions.
—Lauren De Young, The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2024
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The chatbot will read the information on the website and generate a multiple-choice test.
—Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2024
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The vocabulary on the state test was beyond his reach, and multiple-choice questions that asked for the best answer also confused him.
—Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2023
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According to the plaintiffs, more than 90% of White applicants passed the multiple-choice and essay test while Black applicants only passed 53% of the time.
—Lindsay Kornick, Fox News, 16 July 2023
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There are tools to make highlights and annotations, and to cross out multiple-choice responses students think are wrong.
—Dana Goldstein, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2024
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Spellers get 90 seconds for each of their turns for spelling and 30 seconds for multiple-choice vocab questions.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 28 May 2024
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In turn, this technology has ushered in an epoch of multiple-choice testing.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 19 Sep. 2023
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These aren’t factual or rote memorization questions — these are a kind of multiple-choice brain teasers that tell you a whole bunch of different facts and then asks you to sort them out.
—Geoffrey A. Fowler, Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2023
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To move the plot forward, the (human) player, first asked to read the libretto and memorize it, has to fill in the gaps of the lyrics as Celes/Maria gets onstage using a multiple-choice interface.
—Angelica Frey, JSTOR Daily, 21 Jan. 2025
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Begin with multiple-choice questions to assess my task types and urgency.
—Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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And together, the trio represents a kind of multiple-choice question for how mankind’s scientific hubris has worked out in Marvel comics.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 26 July 2024
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And when taught, most courses are tested with machine-readable multiple-choice exams.
—Mary Dagold, Baltimore Sun, 21 Nov. 2024
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Students must answer free-response questions rather than just mark the correct multiple-choice answers.
—Jay Mathews, Washington Post, 13 July 2024
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The multiple-choice answers don’t reflect the real-world scenarios social workers face, Love said.
—Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2024
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Landy visited the Academy’s Web site looking for an answer, and found that none of the multiple-choice options listed on the test matched the explanation the Academy gave.
—Emma Green, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2023
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Each session in the spelling bee consists of two spelling rounds and one round in which contestants answer multiple-choice questions about the definition of words.
—Frances Vinall, Washington Post, 2 June 2023
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Not quite satisfied, the credit agency fed me a series of multiple-choice identity questions about mortgages and car loans.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 26 May 2024
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Each phase has at least one round, where spellers either spell a word or answer multiple-choice vocabulary questions.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 28 May 2024
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Some tests offer multiple-choice answers, while others ask models to generate their own answers based on prompts.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 20 Feb. 2024
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In the end, those who answer all the multiple-choice questions on allyship, bias, and privilege correctly are rewarded with a handy discount voucher.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2024
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Oral exams won’t be fully embraced because most of us lean toward the less-confrontational route of multiple-choice exams.
—WSJ, 13 June 2023
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With four multiple-choice responses per case, that meant there were 600 possible answers in total, with only one correct answer per case.
—New Atlas, 6 Aug. 2024
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Test your knowledge and memory of this week’s stories with 10 California-leaning multiple-choice questions about the week in news — straight from our quizmaster.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
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These exams rely on multiple-choice questions that assess book learning.
—Grace Rubenstein, STAT, 18 Jan. 2024
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If the models couldn’t answer them (or if, in the case of multiple-choice questions, the models did worse than by random guessing), the questions were given to a set of human reviewers, who refined them and verified the correct answers.
—Kevin Roose, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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Some states established a holiday that mimicked a multiple-choice exam.
—Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2023
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The movie’s multiple-choice ending only underscores just how little the mystery matters in this madcap comedy.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2024
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