TRUE-FALSE ITEM FORMAT IS AN OBJECTIVE TEST FORM WHICH CAN BE CONSIDERED AS A SPECIAL TYPE OF MULTIPLE -CHOICE FORM. ONE OF THE ADVANTAGES OF TRUE-FALSE ITEMS IS THAT MANY CAN BE INCLUDED IN A TEST AND A WIDE PORTION OF THE TEST CONTENT CAN BE COVERED WITH THEM. FURTHERMORE, UNLIKE MULTIPLE-CHOICE ITEMS TRUE-FALSE ITEMS ARE EXTREMELY EASY TO WRITE. ONE MAJOR DISADVANTAGE OF TRUE -FALSE ITEMS WHICH DISCOURAGES TEACHERS AND TEST -DEVELOPERS FROM USING THEM IS THAT THEY ARE HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO GUESSING. IN THIS PAPER A S CORING PROCEDURE NAMED DOUBLE-TRACK TRUE-FALSE ITEMS IS SUGGESTED TO REDUCE THE CHANCES OF GUESSING IN CONVENTIONAL TRUE-FALSE ITEMS AND TESTED FOR PSYCHOMETRIC APPROPRIATENESS. DICHOTOMOUS AND POLYTOMOUS ANALYSES OF A TEST COMPOSED OF 40 DOUBLE-TRACK TRUE-FALSE READING COMPREHENSION ITEMS SHOW ACCEPTABLE FIT TO THE RASCH MODEL AND A HIGH RELIABILITY. ...