Test 11 · ★★ · Words to know, Years 5–6 (the statutory list, by idea)

★★★ In British English, which sentence is spelled correctly?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: spell · To what, where: ★ ★ ★

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 14 «Words to know, Years 5–6 (the statutory list, by idea)» of the English 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	★	★	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ★	compound
2	★	★	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ★	compound
3	★	★	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 spelled	nsubj:pass
4	In	in	ADP	_	6 English	case
5	British	British	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 English	amod
6	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ★	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sentence	punct
8	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	9 sentence	det
9	sentence	sentence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ★	conj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 spelled	aux:pass
11	spelled	spell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
12	correctly	correctly	ADV	_	11 spelled	advmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 spelled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spell	present · passive		★ ★ ★ in British English and which sentence				correctly property	vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme

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

I need more practise, so I'll practice tonight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 practise	amod
4	practise	practise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 need	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 practice	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	9 practice	advmod
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 practice	nsubj
8	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 practice	aux
9	practice	practice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 need	parataxis
10	tonight	tonight	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 practice	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	I	more practise					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot practise=Theme
2	practice	future	I				tonight		vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

I need more practise, so I'll practise tonight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 practise	amod
4	practise	practise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 need	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 practise	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	9 practise	advmod
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 practise	nsubj
8	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 practise	aux
9	practise	practise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 need	parataxis
10	tonight	tonight	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 practise	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	I	more practise					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot practise=Theme
2	practise	future	I				tonight		tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

I need more practice, so I'll practice tonight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 practice	amod
4	practice	practice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 need	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 practice	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	9 practice	advmod
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 practice	nsubj
8	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 practice	aux
9	practice	practice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 need	parataxis
10	tonight	tonight	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 practice	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	I	more practice					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot practice=Theme
2	practice	future	I				tonight		vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

I need more practice, so I'll practise tonight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 practice	amod
4	practice	practice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 need	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 practise	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	9 practise	advmod
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 practise	nsubj
8	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 practise	aux
9	practise	practise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 need	parataxis
10	tonight	tonight	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 practise	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	I	more practice					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot practice=Theme
2	practise	future	I				tonight		tree rules

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.

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