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Test 4 · ★★ · Going to the doctor and the chemist

Grandad, grumbling: "Eight months for a new hip! Might as well go private." What is going on?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Grandad · What happens: grumble, go, go on

This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 20 «Going to the doctor and the chemist» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

Sentence 1: Grandad, grumbling: "Eight months for a new hip!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 grumbling	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 grumbling	punct
3	grumbling	grumble	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 months	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 months	punct
6	Eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 months	nummod
7	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grumbling	obl
8	for	for	ADP	_	11 hip	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 hip	det
10	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 hip	amod
11	hip	hip	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 grumbling	obl
12	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 grumbling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grumble speech: other	gerund	Grandad				month	for a new hip	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for hip=Recipient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Sentence 2: Might as well go private."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 go	aux
2	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=CCONJ	4 go	cc
3	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 as	fixed
4	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	private	private	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 go	xcomp
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 go	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	might						private property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 3: What is going on?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 going	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 going	aux
3	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	3 going	compound:prt
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 going	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go on	present · progressive							vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He is on a long waiting list for an operation

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 list	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 list	cop
3	on	on	ADP	_	7 list	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 list	det
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 list	amod
6	waiting	waiting	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 list	compound
7	list	list	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 operation	case
9	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 operation	det
10	operation	operation	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 list	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He			a long waiting list		for a operation	tree rules

Option 2

He is waiting for a new hip to be posted to him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 waiting	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 waiting	aux
3	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	7 hip	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hip	det
6	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hip	amod
7	hip	hip	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waiting	obl
8	to	to	PART	_	10 posted	mark
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 posted	aux:pass
10	posted	post	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 waiting	advcl
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 him	case
12	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 posted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	present · progressive	He					for a new hip	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	post	to-infinitive · passive	He not said here		him = he				vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: to he=Destination

Option 3

He has already had his new hip

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 had	nsubj
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 had	aux
3	already	already	ADV	_	4 had	advmod
4	had	have	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 hip	nmod:poss
6	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hip	amod
7	hip	hip	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present · perfect	He	his new hip					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hip=Patient

Option 4

The hospital has lost his hip X-ray

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hospital	det
2	hospital	hospital	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lost	nsubj:pass
3	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 lost	aux
4	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 ray	nmod:poss
6	hip	hip	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 ray	compound
7	X	x	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 ray	compound
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 X	punct
9	ray	ray	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lost	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	present · perfect · passive		the hospital					tree rules
2	ray		his = he						nom ray «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent

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