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Test 6 · ★ · Singing, choirs and talent shows

Ivan reckons he's tone deaf after one bad try. What would most likely happen if he practised for a term?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ivan · What happens: reckon, be, happen, practise

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 8 «Singing, choirs and talent shows» of the arts 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: Ivan reckons he's tone deaf after one bad try.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 reckons	nsubj
2	reckons	reckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 deaf	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 deaf	cop
5	tone	tone	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 deaf	compound
6	deaf	deaf	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 reckons	ccomp
7	after	after	ADP	_	10 try	case
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 try	nummod
9	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 try	amod
10	try	try	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 deaf	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 reckons	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reckon	present	Ivan						vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	Ivan				after one bad try	deaf property	tree rules

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: What would most likely happen if he practised for a term?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 happen	aux
3	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	4 likely	advmod
4	likely	likely	ADV	_	5 happen	advmod
5	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 practised	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 practised	nsubj
8	practised	practise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 happen	ccomp
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 term	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 term	det
11	term	term	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 practised	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would						likely property	tree rules
2	practise a condition, not said to happen	past	Ivan					for a term	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He would lose his voice for good

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 lose	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 lose	aux
3	lose	lose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 voice	nmod:poss
5	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lose	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 good	case
7	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 lose	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	would	He	his voice				for good	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent voice=Eventuality

Option 2

He would get worse and worse with every single lesson

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 get	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 get	aux
3	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 get	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 worse	cc
6	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 worse	conj
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 lesson	case
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	10 lesson	det
9	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 lesson	amod
10	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 get	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	would	He					with every single lesson; bad property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3

Nothing could change at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 change	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 change	aux
3	change	change	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 all	case
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 change	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	change	could	Nothing			all			vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

He would probably sing in tune much better

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 sing	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 sing	aux
3	probably	probably	ADV	_	4 sing	advmod
4	sing	sing	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 tune	case
6	tune	tune	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sing	obl
7	much	much	ADV	_	8 better	advmod
8	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 sing	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	would	He			tune		good, probably property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tune=Location

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