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Test 5 · ★★★ · Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment

«argue, so arguement, same as enjoyment keeps nothing». Put him right.

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, arguement · What happens: argue, keep, put · To what, where: nothing, arguement

This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 9 «Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment» 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

Sentence 1: «argue, so arguement, same as enjoyment keeps nothing».

punctpunctadvmodnsubjpunctapposcaseoblccompobjpunctpunctroot«PUNCTargueVERB,PUNCTsoADVarguementNOUN,PUNCTsameADJasADPenjoymentNOUNkeepsVERBnothingPRON»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 arguepunct
2argueargueVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_10 keepspunct
4sosoADV_10 keepsadvmod
5arguementarguementNOUNNumber=Sing10 keepsnsubj
6,,PUNCT_7 samepunct
7samesameADJDegree=Pos5 arguementappos
8asasADP_9 enjoymentcase
9enjoymentenjoymentNOUNNumber=Sing7 sameobl
10keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 argueccomp
11nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg10 keepsobj
12»»PUNCT_10 keepspunct
13..PUNCT_2 arguepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1argue speech: disagree in a quoteimperativeyou not said herevn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2keep in a quotepresentarguementnothingvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=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.

Sentence 2: Put him right.

objadvmodpunctrootPutVERBhimPRONrightADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Putobj
3rightrightADV_1 Putadvmod
4..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said herearguementright propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Goal

The options

Option 1

It should be «argumint»

nsubjauxcoppunctpunctrootItPRONshouldAUXbeAUX«PUNCTargumintNOUN»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 argumintnsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 argumintaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 argumintcop
4««PUNCT_5 argumintpunct
5argumintargumintNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6»»PUNCT_5 argumintpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quoteshouldItarguminttree rules

Option 2

It should be «argueing» as a noun

nsubjauxcoppunctpunctcasedetoblrootItPRONshouldAUXbeAUX«PUNCTargueingVERB»PUNCTasADPaDETnounNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 argueingnsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 argueingaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 argueingcop
4««PUNCT_5 argueingpunct
5argueingargueVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
6»»PUNCT_5 argueingpunct
7asasADP_9 nouncase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 noundet
9nounnounNOUNNumber=Sing5 argueingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quoteshouldItas a noun; argue propertytree rules

Option 3

«Arguement» is right because roots never change

punctnsubjpunctcopmarknsubjadvmodadvclroot«PUNCTArguementPROPN»PUNCTisAUXrightADJbecauseSCONJrootsNOUNneverADVchangeVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Arguementpunct
2ArguementArguementPROPNNumber=Sing5 rightnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Arguementpunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 rightcop
5rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
6becausebecauseSCONJ_9 changemark
7rootsrootNOUNNumber=Plur9 changensubj
8neverneverADVPronType=Neg9 changeadvmod
9changechangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 rightadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentArguementright propertytree rules
2not changepresentrootsvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

«Argument» is an exception: argue drops its e

punctnsubjpunctcopdetpunctnsubjacl:relclnmod:possobjroot«PUNCTArgumentNOUN»PUNCTisAUXanDETexceptionNOUN:PUNCTargueNOUNdropsVERBitsPRONeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Argumentpunct
2ArgumentargumentNOUNNumber=Sing6 exceptionnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Argumentpunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 exceptioncop
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 exceptiondet
6exceptionexceptionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7::PUNCT_9 dropspunct
8argueargueNOUNNumber=Sing9 dropsnsubj
9dropsdropVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 exceptionacl:relcl
10itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 enmod:poss
11eeNOUNNumber=Sing9 dropsobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentArgumenta exceptiontree rules
2droppresentargueargue's evn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent e=Theme

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