Exam question 3 · Console games, building, crafts, music and ball games
It is given that a difficult bar of music is to be mastered. Select the response consistent with sound practice.
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: give, master, select · To what, where: It, difficult bar, response
This is exam question 3 of lesson 303 «Console games, building, crafts, music and ball games» 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 difficult bar of music is to be mastered.
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 | _ | 13 mastered | mark |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 bar | det |
| 6 | difficult | difficult | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 bar | amod |
| 7 | bar | bar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 mastered | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 music | case |
| 9 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bar | nmod |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 mastered | aux:pass |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 mastered | mark |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 mastered | aux:pass |
| 13 | mastered | master | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 given | advcl |
| 14 | . | . | 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 | master | present · passive | a difficult bar of music | 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: Select the response consistent with sound practice.
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 practice | case |
| 6 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 practice | compound |
| 7 | practice | practice | 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 |
The options
Option 1
It shall be skipped entirely each time
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 skipped | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 skipped | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 skipped | aux:pass |
| 4 | skipped | skip | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | entirely | entirely | ADV | _ | 4 skipped | advmod |
| 6 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 time | det |
| 7 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 skipped | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | skip | shall · passive | It | time | entirely property | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 2
It shall be practised once a week only
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 practised | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 practised | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 practised | aux:pass |
| 4 | practised | practise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 4 practised | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 week | det |
| 7 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 practised | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 practised | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | practise | shall · passive | It | week | once property | tree rules |
Option 3
It shall be played quickly until correct
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 played | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 played | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 played | aux:pass |
| 4 | played | play | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 4 played | advmod |
| 6 | until | until | ADP | _ | 7 correct | case |
| 7 | correct | correct | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 played | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | shall · passive | It | until correct | quickly property | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It shall be played slowly first
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 played | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 played | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 played | aux:pass |
| 4 | played | play | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 4 played | advmod |
| 6 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 played | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | shall · passive | It | first, slowly property | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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