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Test 3 · ★★ · Ice Age Ukraine and Europe: cave bears, cave lions, the Si…

In the Ice Age films Manny the mammoth lives next to Diego the sabre-tooth and Sid the sloth. A friend says mammoths had loads of small teeth like us. What is right?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: mammoth, friend, mammoths · What happens: live, say, have, be · To what, where: Diego, Age films, loads · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 385 «Ice Age Ukraine and Europe: cave bears, cave lions, the Siberian unicorn and mammoth-bone houses» of the biology 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: In the Ice Age films Manny the mammoth lives next to Diego the sabre-tooth and Sid the sloth.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	5 films	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 films	det
3	Ice	Ice	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Age	compound
4	Age	Age	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 films	compound
5	films	film	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 lives	obl
6	Manny	Manny	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 films	appos
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mammoth	det
8	mammoth	mammoth	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lives	nsubj
9	lives	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	next	next	ADV	_	9 lives	advmod
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 Diego	case
12	Diego	Diego	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 lives	obl
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 tooth	det
14	sabre	sabre	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 tooth	compound
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 sabre	punct
16	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 Diego	appos
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 Sid	cc
18	Sid	Sid	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 tooth	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 sloth	det
20	sloth	sloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 Sid	appos
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 lives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	the mammoth		Diego	the Age films		next property	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in film=Location

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: A friend says mammoths had loads of small teeth like us.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 friend	det
2	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	mammoths	mammoth	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 says	ccomp
6	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 teeth	case
8	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 teeth	amod
9	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 loads	nmod
10	like	like	ADP	_	11 us	case
11	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 teeth	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a friend						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have	past	mammoths	loads of small teeth like us					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=Patient

Sentence 3: What is right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						right property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Mammoths had sharp fangs like lions

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mammoths	mammoth	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fangs	amod
4	fangs	fang	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obj
5	like	like	ADP	_	6 lions	case
6	lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 fangs	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Mammoths	sharp fangs				like lions	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fang=Patient

Option 2

Mammoths had thirty-two small teeth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mammoths	mammoth	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	thirty	thirty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 two	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 thirty	punct
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 teeth	nummod
6	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 teeth	amod
7	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Mammoths	two small teeth					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient

Option 3

Mammoths had no teeth, only tusks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mammoths	mammoth	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 teeth	det
4	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 tusks	punct
6	only	only	ADV	_	7 tusks	advmod
7	tusks	tusk	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Mammoths	no teeth				tusks obl	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A mammoth chewed with four huge grinding teeth at a time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mammoth	det
2	mammoth	mammoth	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	chewed	chew	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 mammoth	acl
4	with	with	ADP	_	8 teeth	case
5	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 teeth	nummod
6	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 teeth	amod
7	grinding	grind	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 teeth	amod
8	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 chewed	obl
9	at	at	ADP	_	11 time	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 time	det
11	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 chewed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chew	participle		a mammoth not said here			time	with four huge grinding teeth	vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	grind	gerund							vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

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