Test 16 · ★ · Honest work at school

did u hear?? some year 6 kid got caught with answers on his arm in the maths test, they reckon he's getting expelled lol. what's the real lesson?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, answers, kid · What happens: hear, catch, reckon, get, expel, be · To what, where: year kid, real lesson

This is test 16 · ★ of lesson 201 «Honest work at school» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	aux
2	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 hear	nsubj
3	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	??	??	PUNCT	_	10 caught	punct
5	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	8 kid	det
6	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 kid	compound
7	6	6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 year	flat
8	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 caught	nsubj:pass
9	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 caught	aux:pass
10	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 hear	advcl
11	with	with	ADP	_	12 answers	case
12	answers	answer	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 caught	obl
13	on	on	ADP	_	15 arm	case
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 arm	nmod:poss
15	arm	arm	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 answers	nmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	19 test	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 test	det
18	maths	maths	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 test	compound
19	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 arm	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 reckon	punct
21	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 reckon	nsubj
22	reckon	reckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 caught	conj
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 getting	nsubj
24	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 getting	aux
25	getting	get	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	22 reckon	ccomp
26	expelled	expel	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 getting	xcomp
27	lol	lol	INTJ	_	26 expelled	discourse
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hear	punct
29	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	33 lesson	nsubj
30	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 lesson	cop
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 lesson	det
32	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 lesson	amod
33	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hear	parataxis
34	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 hear	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hear	past · do-support	u			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
2	catch	past · passive		some year kid	with answers on kid's arm in the maths test	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	reckon	present	answers = answer			vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	get	present · progressive	kid			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	expel	participle	kid not said here			vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6	is a	present		the real lesson		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.

The options

Option 1

Maths tests are not worth worrying about

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Maths	math	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 tests	compound
2	tests	test	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 worth	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 worth	cop
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 worth	advmod
5	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	worrying	worry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 worth	csubj
7	about	about	ADV	_	6 worrying	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	Maths tests					worth property	tree rules
2	worry	gerund						about property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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

Cheating gets spotted and the learning is lost anyway

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cheating	cheating	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spotted	nsubj:pass
2	gets	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 spotted	aux:pass
3	spotted	spot	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 lost	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 learning	det
6	learning	learning	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lost	nsubj:pass
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 lost	aux:pass
8	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 spotted	conj
9	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	8 lost	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spot	present · passive		Cheating					vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Destination
2	lose	present · passive		the learning				anyway property	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

Option 3

Write notes somewhere teachers never check

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Write	write	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	notes	note	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Write	obj
3	somewhere	somewhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	1 Write	advmod
4	teachers	teacher	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Write	obj
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 check	advmod
6	check	check	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Write	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	imperative	you not said here	notes				somewhere property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent note=Recipient teacher=Topic
2	not check	present	you not said here						vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Only older kids ever get caught cheating

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 older	advmod
2	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 kids	amod
3	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	6 caught	advmod
5	get	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 caught	aux:pass
6	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 kids	acl
7	cheating	cheating	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 caught	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch	present · passive	older kids not said here	cheating			ever		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: cheating=Theme

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