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Exam question 4 · Olympiad: tricky comprehension

Identify which of the following is not stated in the passage "Lily has a red bike. She rides it to school on Mondays."

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, Lily · What happens: identify, follow, not state, have, ride · To what, where: passage, red bike, bike, school · Speech: someone speaks here

This is exam question 4 of lesson 60 «Olympiad: tricky comprehension» of the English course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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: Identify which of the following is not stated in the passage "Lily has a red bike.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Identify	identify	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 stated	obj
3	of	of	SCONJ	_	8 stated	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 stated	det
5	following	follow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 stated	nsubj:pass
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 stated	aux:pass
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 stated	advmod
8	stated	state	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	1 Identify	ccomp
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 passage	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 passage	det
11	passage	passage	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stated	obl
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 has	punct
13	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 has	nsubj
14	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 passage	acl:relcl
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 bike	det
16	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 bike	amod
17	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 has	obj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Identify	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	identify	imperative	you not said here						vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	follow	gerund							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	not state speech: other	present · passive				the passage			tree rules
4	have in a quote	present	Lily	a red bike					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Patient

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: She rides it to school on Mondays."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rides	nsubj
2	rides	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rides	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 school	case
5	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rides	obl
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 Mondays	case
7	Mondays	Monday	PROPN	Number=Plur	2 rides	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 rides	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 rides	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	present	Lily	bike		school	monday		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme to school=Trajectory

The options

Option 1

Lily owns a bike

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 owns	nsubj
2	owns	own	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bike	det
4	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 owns	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	own	present	Lily	a bike					vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot bike=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Lily rides it daily

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 rides	nsubj
2	rides	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rides	obj
4	daily	daily	ADV	_	2 rides	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	present	Lily	it				daily property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent it=Location

Option 3

She rides to school

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rides	nsubj
2	rides	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 school	case
4	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rides	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	present	She			school			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to school=Trajectory

Option 4

The bike is red

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bike	det
2	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 red	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 red	cop
4	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the bike					red property	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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