Test 8 · ★★★ · Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment
«adore → adoreable, notice → noticable, it's just opposite day». What is right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, it · What happens: adore, notice, be · To what, where: opposite day
This is test 8 · ★★★ 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: «adore → adoreable, notice → noticable, it's just opposite day».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 adore | punct |
| 2 | adore | adore | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | → | → | SYM | _ | 4 adoreable | punct |
| 4 | adoreable | adoreable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 adore | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 notice | punct |
| 6 | notice | notice | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 adore | conj |
| 7 | → | → | ADV | _ | 8 noticable | advmod |
| 8 | noticable | noticable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 notice | xcomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 day | punct |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 day | nsubj |
| 11 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 day | cop |
| 12 | just | just | ADV | _ | 14 day | advmod |
| 13 | opposite | opposite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 day | amod |
| 14 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 adore | obl |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 14 day | punct |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 adore | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adore in a quote | imperative | you not said here | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | notice in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | noticable property | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | it | opposite day | tree rules |
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: 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 · ← Mova's choice
adoreable and noticable
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adoreable | adoreable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 noticable | cc |
| 3 | noticable | noticable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 adoreable | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
adoreable and noticeable
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adoreable | adoreable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 noticeable | cc |
| 3 | noticeable | noticeable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 adoreable | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
adorable and noticable
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adorable | adorable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 noticable | cc |
| 3 | noticable | noticable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 adorable | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
adorable and noticeable
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adorable | adorable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 noticeable | cc |
| 3 | noticeable | noticeable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 adorable | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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