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Test 11 · ★ · Copying and peeking in tests

A boy cut the corner in the race. Next year what is the best way to put it right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, best way · What happens: cut, be, put · To what, where: corner, race, way

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 340 «Copying and peeking in tests» 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 cut the corner in the race.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootADETboyNOUNcutVERBtheDETcornerNOUNinADPtheDETraceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing3 cutnsubj
3cutcutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 cornerdet
5cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing3 cutobj
6ininADP_8 racecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 racedet
8raceraceNOUNNumber=Sing3 cutobl
9..PUNCT_3 cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutpasta boythe cornerthe racevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent corner=Product

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: Next year what is the best way to put it right?

amodobl:unmarkedcopdetamodnsubjmarkaclobjadvmodpunctrootNextADJyearNOUNwhatPRONisAUXtheDETbestADJwayNOUNtoPARTputVERBitPRONrightADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NextnextADJDegree=Pos2 yearamod
2yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing3 whatobl:unmarked
3whatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 whatcop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 waydet
6bestgoodADJDegree=Sup7 wayamod
7waywayNOUNNumber=Sing3 whatnsubj
8totoPART_9 putmark
9putputVERBVerbForm=Inf7 wayacl
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 putobj
11rightrightADV_9 putadvmod
12??PUNCT_3 whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe best wayyeartree rules
2putto-infinitivethe best way not said herewayright propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Run the whole course honestly

detamodobjadvmodrootRunVERBtheDETwholeADJcourseNOUNhonestlyADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RunrunVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 coursedet
3wholewholeADJDegree=Pos4 courseamod
4coursecourseNOUNNumber=Sing1 Runobj
5honestlyhonestlyADV_1 Runadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runimperativeyou not said herethe whole coursehonestly propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme course=Trajectory

Option 2

Not enter at all

advmodcaseoblrootNotPARTenterVERBatADPallDET
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NotnotPARTPolarity=Neg2 enteradvmod
2enterenterVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_4 allcase
4allallDETPronType=Tot2 enterobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not enterimperativeyou not said hereallvn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Cut a smaller corner

detamodobjrootCutVERBaDETsmallerADJcornerNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 cornerdet
3smallersmallADJDegree=Cmp4 corneramod
4cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Cutobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutimperativeyou not said herea smaller cornervn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset corner=Product

Option 4

Run only when no teacher is there

advmodadvmoddetnsubjcopadvclrootRunVERBonlyADVwhenADVnoDETteacherNOUNisAUXthereADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RunrunVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2onlyonlyADV_7 thereadvmod
3whenwhenADVPronType=Int7 thereadvmod
4nonoDETPronType=Neg5 teacherdet
5teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing7 therensubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 therecop
7therethereADVPronType=Dem1 Runadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runimperativeyou not said herevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2ispresentno teacherthere propertytree 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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