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Test 5 · ★ · Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pranks that harm

A new boy speaks Spanish at home and English at school. Which is TRUE?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: new boy · What happens: speak, be · To what, where: Spanish, home · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 278 «Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pranks that harm» 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: A new boy speaks Spanish at home and English at school.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 boy	det
2	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 boy	amod
3	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 speaks	nsubj
4	speaks	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Spanish	Spanish	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 speaks	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 home	case
7	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 speaks	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 English	cc
9	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 home	conj
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 school	case
11	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 home	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 speaks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	present	a new boy	Spanish		home at school and English			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.

Sentence 2: Which is TRUE?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 TRUE	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 TRUE	cop
3	TRUE	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 TRUE	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

It means that his English is wrong and weak

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	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 wrong	mark
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 English	nmod:poss
5	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 wrong	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 wrong	cop
7	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	ccomp
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 weak	cc
9	weak	weak	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 wrong	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	It						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	his English					wrong property	tree rules
3	be		his English not said here						tree rules

Option 2

It is fine to tease him about it a little

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	is	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 tease	mark
5	tease	tease	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 fine	csubj
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 tease	obj
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 it	case
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 tease	obl
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 little	det
10	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tease	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	tease	to-infinitive		him = he				about it; a little obl:unmarked	vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 3

He should only speak one language, English

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 speak	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 speak	aux
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 speak	advmod
4	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 language	nummod
6	language	language	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 speak	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 English	punct
8	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 speak	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	should	He	one language					tree rules

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

Speaking two languages is a real skill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Speaking	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 skill	csubj
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 languages	nummod
3	languages	language	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Speaking	obj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 skill	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 skill	det
6	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 skill	amod
7	skill	skill	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	gerund		two languages					tree rules
2	is a	present	Speaking	a real skill					tree rules

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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