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Test 3 · ★ · Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridors, earthqu…

A boy forgets his PE kit every Tuesday. What would solve this?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy · What happens: forget, solve · To what, where: PE kit, this

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 329 «Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridors, earthquake drills, pick-up, phones, tidy desks, homework and group work» 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 forgets his PE kit every Tuesday.

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 forgets	nsubj
3	forgets	forget	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 kit	nmod:poss
5	PE	pe	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kit	compound
6	kit	kit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 forgets	obj
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 Tuesday	det
8	Tuesday	Tuesday	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 forgets	obl:unmarked
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 forgets	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	present	a boy	boy's PE kit			tuesday		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: What would solve this?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 solve	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 solve	aux
3	solve	solve	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 solve	obj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 solve	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	solve	would		this					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Asking the teacher to cancel PE

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Asking	ask	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 teacher	det
3	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Asking	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 cancel	mark
5	cancel	cancel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Asking	xcomp
6	PE	pe	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cancel	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	gerund			the teacher				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient clause=Topic
2	cancel not said to happen	to-infinitive		PE					tree rules

Option 2

Wearing PE kit to every lesson

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wearing	wear	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	PE	pe	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kit	compound
3	kit	kit	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wearing	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 lesson	case
5	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	6 lesson	det
6	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wearing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	gerund		PE kit				to every lesson	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent kit=Source

Option 3

Bringing PE kit only on Fridays

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bringing	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 Fridays	csubj
2	PE	pe	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kit	compound
3	kit	kit	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bringing	obj
4	only	only	ADV	_	6 Fridays	advmod
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 Fridays	case
6	Fridays	Friday	PROPN	Number=Plur	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring	gerund		PE kit					vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent kit=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Checking the timetable the night before

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Checking	check	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 timetable	det
3	timetable	timetable	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Checking	obj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 night	det
5	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Checking	obl:unmarked
6	before	before	ADV	_	1 Checking	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	check	gerund		the timetable			night	before property	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent timetable=Theme

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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