How To Create an Interactive Matching Quiz with J-Match

Are your students getting bored with traditional exercises?  One simple yet powerful solution is Interactive Quizzes.  

With J-Match (Hot Potatoes), teachers can create fun matching activities that improve engagement and can easily be shared on Blogger.

Let’s learn how to create one step by step! 🚀

🌟 What is J-Match?

J-Match is a module in Hot Potatoes used to create matching exercises, such as:

• Word ↔ meaning
• Picture ↔ word
• Question ↔ answer
• Sentence ↔ response

Students usually drag or select matching pairs.

🧰 What You Need

• Hot Potatoes software (installed)
• Matching content (words, pictures, definitions, etc.)
• Optional: images or audio files. 

Let’s learn how to create one step by step! 🚀

🪜 Step-by-Step: Creating a J-Match Quiz

Step 1: Prepare all materials and the questions you need, after than Save it in the same folder.  For example belong: 

 

Step 2: Open J-Match Open Hot Potatoes  and Click J-Match.        

Step 3: Enter Matching Items and make the Title of your Task, After that You will see two columns: write your task

Example:

Left	Right
Apple	A kind of fruit
Dog	An animal

 

🔊 Add Audio 

    If yours need make the questions with audio, You can click the INSERT section above, After that click MEDIA OBJECT, then click BROWSER select the folder where you want to save the audio. Such as: 

• Or insert simple HTML audio (if supported)

Example:

<audio controls> <source src="apple.mp3" type="audio/mpeg">

</audio> 

🔊 Add Picture 

·         Click Insert after that select the picture. 

b      Step 5: Customize Feedback

1. Click Options → Configure Output   
   
2. Edit:
• Instructions
  Example: “Match the words with the correct meanings

  

you can edit anything here (time, title, color, etc)

   Step 6: Save Your Project

1. Click File → Save As (NOTE: save into the same folder with place to save the material, audio, and photo.) 
2. Save as .j-match (editable file). (NOTE: save into the same folder with place to save the material, audio, and photo.) 

 Step 7: Create the HTML Quiz

1. Click File → Create Web Page
2. Choose:
• Standard Format
3. Save as .html

🎉 Your interactive quiz is ready!  

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