Question types
A guide to each of the 13 question types and content blocks: how to set it up, what students see and how it is marked.
Multiple choice questions
Set up a multiple choice question with one or several correct answers, see what students tap, and how LearnWorkly marks it for you.True / False questions
Write a statement, choose whether it is true or false, and let LearnWorkly mark every answer automatically. Ideal for quick checks.Short answer questions
Ask for a word or a short phrase, list every answer you accept, and choose whether capital letters count. LearnWorkly marks it for you.Fill in the blank questions
Write a sentence with gaps, put the answers in double square brackets, and give partial credit for each blank. Great for grammar and vocabulary.Number questions
Ask for a numeric answer with an optional margin and unit. Students can write 3.5 or 3,5, and LearnWorkly marks the answer automatically.Math questions
Students type formulas with a math keyboard, and answers with the same value, such as 1/2 and 0.5, are marked right automatically.Matching questions
Write pairs such as words and definitions; students match each item to its partner, with partial credit for every correct pair.Free response questions
Ask for a written answer in the student’s own words, or a photo of handwritten work. You mark it yourself, with one score or a rubric.Drawing questions
Students draw, handwrite or show their working with a finger, mouse or stylus, on a blank page or on a picture you add. You see it as they draw.Audio questions
Students record a spoken answer in the browser, up to a length you choose. Great for speaking and pronunciation practice. You listen and mark it.Put in order questions
Students arrange shuffled items into the right sequence: steps, events or stages. Marked automatically, with partial credit for each item in place.Categorize questions
Students sort items into two to five groups you define, such as nouns and verbs. Marked automatically, with partial credit for each item sorted.File upload questions
Students hand in documents or photos: PDF, Word, text or images, up to 15 MB each. Choose how many files each student may send, then mark them.Content blocks
Add instructions, a reading passage, a worked example, an image or a YouTube video between your questions. Content blocks are shown, never marked.