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Test 6 · ★ · Coins, pocket money, saving, spending wisely and planning…

A cousin in Canada and a cousin in Australia are both writing about their July. Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cousin · What happens: write, be

This is test 6 · ★ 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 cousin in Canada and a cousin in Australia are both writing about their July.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cousin	det
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 writing	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Canada	case
4	Canada	Canada	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 cousin	nmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 cousin	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 cousin	det
7	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Canada	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 Australia	case
9	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 cousin	nmod
10	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 writing	aux
11	both	both	ADV	_	12 writing	advmod
12	writing	write	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
13	about	about	ADP	_	15 July	case
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 July	nmod:poss
15	July	July	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 writing	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 writing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	present · progressive	a cousin in Canada and a cousin in Australia				july	both property	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 · ← Mova's choice

It is spring in Canada and autumn in Australia

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 spring	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 spring	cop
3	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Canada	case
5	Canada	Canada	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 spring	nmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 autumn	cc
7	autumn	autumn	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spring	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 Australia	case
9	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 autumn	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	spring and autumn in Australia		Canada			tree rules

Option 2

It is summer in both countries

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 summer	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 summer	cop
3	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 countries	case
5	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	6 countries	det
6	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 summer	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	summer		both countries			tree rules

Option 3

It is winter in both countries

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 winter	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 winter	cop
3	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 countries	case
5	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	6 countries	det
6	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 winter	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	winter		both countries			tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

It is summer in Canada and winter in Australia

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 summer	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 summer	cop
3	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Canada	case
5	Canada	Canada	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 summer	nmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 winter	cc
7	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 summer	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 Australia	case
9	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 winter	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	summer and winter in Australia		Canada			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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