Test 11 · ★ · Tests, exams and mistakes

stuck on question 3, been on it ages

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: stick, be · To what, where: question, ages

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 255 «Tests, exams and mistakes» 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	stuck	stick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	3 question	case
3	question	question	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 stuck	obl
4	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 question	flat
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 ages	punct
6	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 ages	cop
7	on	on	ADP	_	8 it	case
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 been	obl
9	ages	age	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 question	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stick	participle				question and ages			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on question=Destination
2	is a	participle		ages					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

Leave the rest blank

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rest	det
3	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Leave	obj
4	blank	blank	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Leave	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	imperative	you not said here	the rest				blank property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rest=Theme

Option 2

Look at your neighbour's answer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	6 answer	case
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 neighbour	nmod:poss
4	neighbour	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 answer	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 neighbour	case
6	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Look	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	imperative	you not said here					at your neighbour's answer	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at answer=Theme
2	answer		your neighbour						nom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

Stay on it till the bell, you'll crack it eventually

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	3 it	case
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Stay	obl
4	till	till	ADP	_	6 bell	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bell	det
6	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stay	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 crack	punct
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 crack	nsubj
9	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 crack	aux
10	crack	crack	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Stay	conj
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 crack	obj
12	eventually	eventually	ADV	_	10 crack	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	imperative	you not said here			it	till the bell		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Location
2	crack	future	you	bell				eventually property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Move on and come back at the end

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Move	move	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADV	_	1 Move	advmod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 come	cc
4	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Move	conj
5	back	back	ADV	_	4 come	advmod
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 end	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 end	det
8	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move on	imperative	you not said here						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	come back	infinitive	you not said here				at the end		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at end=Location

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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