Test 4 · The big cats house: lions and tigers up close
Count the ears: 4 lions and 1 tiger are lying in the sun. How many ears altogether?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, 4 lions · What happens: count, lie · To what, where: ears, sun.
This is test 4 of lesson 81 «The big cats house: lions and tigers up close» 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Count | count | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 ears | det |
| 3 | ears | ear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Count | obj |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 lions | punct |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 lions | nummod |
| 6 | lions | lion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 lying | nsubj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 tiger | cc |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 tiger | nummod |
| 9 | tiger | tiger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 lions | conj |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 lying | aux |
| 11 | lying | lie | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 ears | csubj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 sun. | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 sun. | det |
| 14 | sun. | sun. | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 lying | obl |
| 15 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 16 many | advmod |
| 16 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 ears | amod |
| 17 | ears | ear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Count | obl |
| 18 | altogether | altogether | ADV | _ | 1 Count | advmod |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Count | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | count | imperative | you not said here | the ears | many ears obl; altogether property | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=Theme | |||
| 2 | lie | present · progressive | 4 lions and 1 tiger | the sun. | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in sun.=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
8
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
20
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
10
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
5
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/81-big-cats-house-lions-and-tigers/t4/