Test 16 · ★ · Younger children, losing and practising

did u hear a girl was looking after her little brother at the park, looked at her phone, and he wandered off to the pond? real lesson?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, girl, he · What happens: hear, look, wander off · To what, where: real lesson, pond · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 16 · ★ of lesson 251 «Younger children, losing and practising» 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	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 girl	det
5	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 looking	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 looking	aux
7	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 hear	ccomp
8	after	after	ADP	_	11 brother	case
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 brother	nmod:poss
10	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 brother	amod
11	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 looking	obl
12	at	at	ADP	_	14 park	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 park	det
14	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 looking	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 looked	punct
16	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 looking	conj
17	at	at	ADP	_	19 phone	case
18	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 phone	nmod:poss
19	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 looked	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 wandered	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 wandered	cc
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 wandered	nsubj
23	wandered	wander	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	conj
24	off	off	ADP	_	23 wandered	compound:prt
25	to	to	ADP	_	27 pond	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 pond	det
27	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 wandered	obl
28	?	?	PUNCT	_	30 lesson	punct
29	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 lesson	amod
30	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 wandered	obl
31	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 hear	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past · do-support	u					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	look	past · progressive	a girl			after girl's little brother	at the park	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at park=Theme
3	look	past	a girl not said here				at girl's phone	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at phone=Theme
4	wander off	past	he	real lesson	the pond			vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to pond=Destination

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

Keep little ones in sight every moment

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ones	amod
3	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Keep	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 sight	case
5	sight	sight	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obl
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 moment	det
7	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here	little ones		sight	moment		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent one=Theme in sight=Location

Option 2

Little ones always stay put

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 ones	amod
2	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 stay	nsubj
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 stay	advmod
4	stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 stay	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	present	Little ones					always property	tree rules
2	put	participle	Little ones not said here						vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Ponds are safe for toddlers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ponds	pond	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 safe	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 safe	cop
3	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 toddlers	case
5	toddlers	toddler	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 safe	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Ponds					for toddlers; safe property	tree rules

Option 4

It's fine to check your phone briefly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fine	expl
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 check	mark
5	check	check	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 fine	csubj
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 phone	nmod:poss
7	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 check	obj
8	briefly	briefly	ADV	_	5 check	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	check	to-infinitive		your phone				briefly property	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phone=Theme

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