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Test 8 · ★ · Knives, kitchen tools and cooking

Your friend wants to eat the cake batter before it is baked. What is the reason to wait?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: friend, reason · What happens: want, eat, bake, be, wait · To what, where: cake batter, friend

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 105 «Knives, kitchen tools and cooking» of the everyday 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: Your friend wants to eat the cake batter before it is baked.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 friend	nmod:poss
2	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wants	nsubj
3	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 eat	mark
5	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 wants	xcomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 batter	det
7	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 batter	compound
8	batter	batter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 eat	obj
9	before	before	SCONJ	_	12 baked	mark
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 baked	nsubj:pass
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 baked	aux:pass
12	baked	bake	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 eat	advcl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 wants	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	Your friend						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	eat not said to happen	to-infinitive	Your friend not said here	the cake batter					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent batter=Patient
3	bake	present · passive		friend					vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product

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 the reason to wait?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 reason	det
4	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 wait	mark
6	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 reason	acl
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the reason						tree rules
2	wait	to-infinitive	the reason not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

Batter is too sticky to swallow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Batter	batter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sticky	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 sticky	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 sticky	advmod
4	sticky	sticky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 swallow	mark
6	swallow	swallow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 sticky	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Batter					sticky property	tree rules
2	swallow	to-infinitive	Batter not said here						vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Batter has no sugar until it is baked

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Batter	batter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 sugar	det
4	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj
5	until	until	SCONJ	_	8 baked	mark
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 baked	nsubj:pass
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 baked	aux:pass
8	baked	bake	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 has	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Batter	no sugar					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sugar=Patient
2	bake	present · passive		Batter					vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product

Option 3

Batter tastes much better when it has been baked, so wait

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Batter	batter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tastes	nsubj
2	tastes	taste	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	much	much	ADV	_	4 better	advmod
4	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 tastes	xcomp
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 baked	advmod
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 baked	nsubj:pass
7	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 baked	aux
8	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 baked	aux:pass
9	baked	bake	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 better	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 wait	punct
11	so	so	ADV	_	12 wait	advmod
12	wait	wait	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 tastes	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	taste	present	Batter					good property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	bake	present · perfect · passive		Batter					vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product
3	wait	infinitive							vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Raw egg and flour may carry germs that make you ill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Raw	raw	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 egg	amod
2	egg	egg	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 carry	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 flour	cc
4	flour	flour	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 egg	conj
5	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 carry	aux
6	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 carry	obj
8	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 make	nsubj
9	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 germs	acl:relcl
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 make	obj
11	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 make	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	may	Raw egg and flour	germs					vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme
2	make	present	germs	you				ill property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product

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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