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What is H5P Drag the Words?
H5P Drag the Words is an interactive fill-in-the-blanks activity that helps learners complete sentences by dragging the correct words into place. Create exercises using definitions, explanations, quotations or short passages, then let learners check their answers and receive feedback. It is useful for vocabulary practice, language learning and checking understanding of key concepts.
How to create a Drag the Words
Sign in to H5P.com and open your content library.
Select Add content and choose Drag the Words.
Enter a title and write the text learners will complete.
Mark the words or phrases that learners should drag by placing them between asterisks.
Add distractors if you want to include extra words that are not correct answers.
Review the task and adjust the instructions or feedback shown to learners.
Preview and test the activity, then select Save.
Ways to use Drag the Words
Practise vocabulary
Ask language learners to complete sentences by choosing the correct vocabulary words.
Check key concepts
Remove important terms from an explanation and ask learners to restore the missing words.
Review definitions
Create sentences with missing subject-specific terms to reinforce new terminology.
Complete quotations or statements
Help learners recall important phrases, principles, rules or conclusions from a lesson.
Frequently asked questions
What is H5P Drag the Words used for?
It is used to create interactive fill-in-the-blanks exercises where learners drag words or phrases into the correct positions in a text.
Can I add extra incorrect words?
Yes. You can add distractors so learners must choose between the correct answers and additional words that do not belong in the text.
Can I use Drag the Words for language learning?
Yes. It can be used to practise vocabulary, sentence structure, grammar and short phrases in language-learning activities.
Can learners check their answers?
Yes. Learners can submit their answers to check which words they placed correctly and view the feedback provided by the activity.
Does H5P Drag the Words support keyboard navigation?
Yes. H5P.com has improved keyboard navigation so learners can continue using the activity after a cancelled drag action.
Does Drag the Words provide a score?
Yes. The activity can generate a score when the learner selects the submit button. If it is used through an LMS, the score passed back depends on the LMS integration and how the activity is added to the course.
