Exam question 3 · Parks, playgrounds, woods and hiking
It is given that a quarry or disused mine lies near a walking route. Select the response consistent with established guidance.
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: mine, you · What happens: give, disuse, lie, select, establish · To what, where: It, walking route, response
This is exam question 3 of lesson 299 «Parks, playgrounds, woods and hiking» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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: It is given that a quarry or disused mine lies near a walking route.
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 given | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | aux:pass |
| 3 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 quarry | mark |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 quarry | det |
| 6 | quarry | quarry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 given | xcomp |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 disused | cc |
| 8 | disused | disuse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 given | conj |
| 9 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 lies | nsubj |
| 10 | lies | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 disused | obl:agent |
| 11 | near | near | ADP | _ | 14 route | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 route | det |
| 13 | walking | walking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 route | compound |
| 14 | route | route | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 lies | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 given | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present · passive | It | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | disuse | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | lie | present | mine | a walking route | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent near route=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.
Sentence 2: Select the response consistent with established guidance.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Select | select | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 response | det |
| 3 | response | response | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Select | obj |
| 4 | consistent | consistent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 response | amod |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 guidance | case |
| 6 | established | establish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 guidance | amod |
| 7 | guidance | guidance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 consistent | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Select | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | select | imperative | you not said here | the response | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme | ||||
| 2 | establish | participle | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
The options
Option 1
It may be swum in on warm days
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 | 4 swum | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 swum | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 swum | aux:pass |
| 4 | swum | swim | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 swum | obl |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 days | case |
| 7 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 days | amod |
| 8 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 swum | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swim | may · passive | It | day | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Trajectory |
Option 2
It may be climbed with a friend
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 | 4 climbed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 climbed | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 climbed | aux:pass |
| 4 | climbed | climb | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 friend | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 friend | det |
| 7 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 climbed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb | may · passive | It | with a friend | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It shall be kept away from, since rocks fall and its water is deep and cold
The tree, 16 words
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 | 4 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 kept | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 kept | aux:pass |
| 4 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 kept | advmod |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 away | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 fall | punct |
| 8 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 10 fall | mark |
| 9 | rocks | rock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 fall | nsubj |
| 10 | fall | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 kept | advcl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 deep | cc |
| 12 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 water | nmod:poss |
| 13 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 deep | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 deep | cop |
| 15 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 fall | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 cold | cc |
| 17 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 deep | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep away | shall · passive | It | away property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | fall | present | rocks | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | is | present | its water | deep property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | be | its water not said here | tree rules |
Option 4
It is safe to enter provided no warning sign is displayed beside it
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 safe | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 safe | cop |
| 3 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 enter | mark |
| 5 | enter | enter | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 safe | xcomp |
| 6 | provided | provide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 displayed | advcl |
| 7 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 sign | det |
| 8 | warning | warning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sign | compound |
| 9 | sign | sign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 displayed | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 displayed | aux:pass |
| 11 | displayed | display | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 safe | parataxis |
| 12 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 13 it | case |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 displayed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | It | safe property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | enter | to-infinitive | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | provide | participle | vn ensure-99 «NP V that S»: agent=Precondition | ||||||
| 4 | display | present · passive | no warning sign | it | vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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