Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
cloze
1953, in psychological writing, evidently abstracted from the pronunciation of closure.
Wiktionary
cloze
n. (context education English) A form of written examination technique in which candidates are required to provide words that have been omitted from sentences, thereby demonstrating their knowledge and comprehension of the text.
WordNet
cloze
adj. based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "cloze".
You wants go'n get some cloze on, then you c'n go'n put 'im in that old cage what's in shed.