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Test 2 · ★ · Coins, pocket money, saving, spending wisely and planning…

A boy keeps his pocket money in a jar but never counts it. What problem might he have?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy, problem · What happens: keep, not count, have · To what, where: pocket money, jar, money

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 308 «Coins, pocket money, saving, spending wisely and planning time» 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 boy keeps his pocket money in a jar but never counts it.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 keeps	nsubj
3	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 money	nmod:poss
5	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 money	compound
6	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 keeps	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 jar	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 jar	det
9	jar	jar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 keeps	obl
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 counts	cc
11	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	12 counts	advmod
12	counts	count	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 keeps	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 counts	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 keeps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	a boy	boy's pocket money		a jar			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent money=Theme in jar=Location
2	not count	present	a boy not said here	money					vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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: What problem might he have?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 have	obj
2	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	nsubj
3	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 have	aux
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 have	nsubj
5	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	might	problem						vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He will not know what he can afford

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 know	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 know	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 know	advmod
4	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 afford	obj
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 afford	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 afford	aux
8	afford	afford	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 know	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not know	future	He						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	afford	can	he						tree rules

Option 2

The jar will fill up too quickly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 jar	det
2	jar	jar	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fill	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fill	aux
4	fill	fill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 fill	compound:prt
6	too	too	ADV	_	4 fill	advmod
7	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	4 fill	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill up	future	the jar					quickly property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

He will always have enough for anything

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 have	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 have	aux
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 have	advmod
4	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 have	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 anything	case
7	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 have	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	future	He	enough				for anything; always property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent enough=Patient

Option 4

His money will slowly be worth less

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 money	nmod:poss
2	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 worth	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 worth	aux
4	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	6 worth	advmod
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 worth	cop
6	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 worth	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	future	His money					slowly, worth property	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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