| 中文摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7-9页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第9-15页 |
| ·READING COMPREHENSION TESTS | 第9-10页 |
| ·CLOZE TEST | 第10-12页 |
| ·PURPOSE OF THE STUDY | 第12-13页 |
| ·RESEARCH QUESTION | 第13页 |
| ·SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY | 第13页 |
| ·OUtline of the Msin Psrts | 第13-15页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第15-22页 |
| ·READING COMPREHENSION TEST | 第15-17页 |
| ·CLOZE TEST | 第17-22页 |
| ·MC Cloze Test | 第19-20页 |
| ·Open Cloze Test | 第20-21页 |
| ·Banked Cloze Test | 第21-22页 |
| CHAPTER THREE RESEARCH DESIGN | 第22-27页 |
| ·SUBJECTS | 第22页 |
| ·DATA COLLECTION INSTRUMENTS | 第22-26页 |
| ·Cloze Tests | 第22-24页 |
| ·Self-reporting Questionnaires | 第24页 |
| ·Verbal Reports | 第24-26页 |
| ·DATA ANALYSIS | 第26-27页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR DATA-ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION | 第27-55页 |
| ·ANALYSIS OF CLOZE TEST I SCORES | 第27-35页 |
| ·Comparison of the means and standard deviations | 第27-28页 |
| ·Comparison of the difficulties and discriminations | 第28-29页 |
| ·Correlation test of the scores of three types of cloze | 第29-31页 |
| ·ANOVA Test of the three types of cloze | 第31-34页 |
| ·Preliminary Discussion | 第34-35页 |
| ·ANALYSIS OF QUESTIONNAIRES | 第35-39页 |
| ·General description and analysis | 第35-36页 |
| ·Comparison of the three types of cloze in testees’answers to the questionnaire | 第36-37页 |
| ·Testees’opinion on the most effective type of cloze in reflecting their understanding of the passage | 第37-39页 |
| ·ANALYSIS OF VERBAL REPORTS | 第39-53页 |
| ·An overall glimpse of the results and the verbal reports | 第39-46页 |
| ·Analysis of inconsistent answers | 第46-50页 |
| ·Comparison of testees’performance on the same blank with different cloze format | 第50-53页 |
| ·DISCUSSION | 第53-55页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSIONS | 第55-61页 |
| ·SUMMARY OF THE FINDINGS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS | 第55-57页 |
| ·TENTATIVE SUGGESTIONS ON USING CLOZE IN ENGLISH READING COMPREHENSION TESTS | 第57-59页 |
| ·LIMITATIONS OF THIS RESEARCH AND SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE STUDY | 第59-61页 |
| REFERENCES | 第61-64页 |
| APPENDICES | 第64-99页 |
| APPENDIX A CLOZE TEST I | 第64-75页 |
| APPENDIX B CLOZE TEST II | 第75-87页 |
| APPENDIX C CASE DATA OF CLOZE TEST I FOR SPSS PROCESSING | 第87-90页 |
| APPENDIX D POST-TEST QUESTIONNAIRE | 第90-91页 |
| APPENDIX E THREE EXAMPLES OF VERBAL REPORTS ON CLOZE TEST II | 第91-99页 |