Predicting the difficulty of EFL reading comprehension tests based on linguistic indices
Abstract Estimating the difficulty of reading tests is critical in second language education and assessment. This study was aimed at examining various text features that might influence the difficulty level of a high-stakes reading comprehension test and predict test takers’ scores. To this end, the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-12-01
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Series: | Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40862-023-00214-4 |