Test 6 · ★ · Sharing toys and playing board games fairly

Why should old batteries not go in the normal bin?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: old batteries · What happens: not go · To what, where: normal bin

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 242 «Sharing toys and playing board games fairly» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	3 old	advmod
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 old	aux
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 batteries	amod
4	batteries	battery	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 go	nsubj
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 go	advmod
6	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 bin	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 bin	det
9	normal	normal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 bin	amod
10	bin	bin	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 go	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not go	present	old batteries			the normal bin			vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in bin=Location

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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

They can leak, burn or catch fire and harm the environment

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 leak	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 leak	aux
3	leak	leak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 burn	punct
5	burn	burn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 leak	conj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 catch	cc
7	catch	catch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 leak	conj
8	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 catch	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 harm	cc
10	harm	harm	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 leak	conj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 environment	det
12	environment	environment	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 harm	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	leak	can	They		vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source
2	burn	infinitive	They not said here		vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	catch	infinitive	They not said here	fire	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Theme
4	harm	infinitive	They not said here	the environment	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus environment=Experiencer

Option 2

They are worth money at the shop

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 money	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 money	cop
3	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 money	amod
4	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 shop	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shop	det
7	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 money	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	They	worth money		the shop			tree rules

Option 3

They can still be used forever if you warm them up a bit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 used	nsubj:pass
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 used	aux
3	still	still	ADV	_	5 used	advmod
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 used	aux:pass
5	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	forever	forever	ADV	_	5 used	advmod
7	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 warm	mark
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 warm	nsubj
9	warm	warm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 used	advcl
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 warm	obj
11	up	up	ADP	_	9 warm	compound:prt
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 bit	det
13	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 warm	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	can · passive		They			still	forever property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	warm up a condition, not said to happen	present	you	them = they				a bit obl:unmarked	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Option 4

Bins are too small for batteries

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bins	bin	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 small	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 small	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 small	advmod
4	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 batteries	case
6	batteries	battery	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 small	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Bins					for batteries; small property	tree rules

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