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choice question

[/tʃɔɪs ˈkwɛstʃən/]
nounpl: choice questions
pergunta de múltipla escolha
1. A question that requires the respondent to select an answer from a predetermined set of options
The test consisted entirely of choice questions with four options each.
O teste consistia inteiramente em perguntas de múltipla escolha com quatro opções cada.
2. In linguistics and discourse analysis, a yes/no question or a question presenting limited alternatives
The interviewer asked choice questions to guide the conversation.
O entrevistador fez perguntas de escolha para orientar a conversa.
Synonyms
multiple choice questionclosed questionforced choice question
Antonyms
open questionopen-ended questionfree response question

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pergunta de múltipla escolha
Most common term in educational contexts
General Brazilian
questão de escolha
Alternative, more formal variant
Portugal
questão de escolha múltipla
Portuguese European variant
Portugal
pergunta de escolha
More informal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

multiple choice
pick one
select the correct answer
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