Test 8 · ★★ · Calling emergency services well

Which statement is true?

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

This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 36 «Calling emergency services well» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 statement	det
2	statement	statement	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 true	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 true	cop
4	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	which statement					true property	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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The emergency number is the same in every country

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 number	det
2	emergency	emergency	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 number	compound
3	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 same	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 same	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 same	det
6	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 country	case
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	9 country	det
9	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 same	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the emergency number			every country		same property	tree rules

Option 2

Only adults are allowed to call the emergency number

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 adults	advmod
2	adults	adult	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 allowed	nsubj:pass
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 allowed	aux:pass
4	allowed	allow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 call	mark
6	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 allowed	xcomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 number	det
8	emergency	emergency	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 number	compound
9	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 call	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	allow	present · passive		adults					vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality
2	call not said to happen	to-infinitive	adults not said here	the emergency number					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent number=Recipient

Option 3

You must unlock a phone before calling for help

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 unlock	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 unlock	aux
3	unlock	unlock	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 phone	det
5	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 unlock	obj
6	before	before	SCONJ	_	7 calling	mark
7	calling	call	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 unlock	advcl
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 help	case
9	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 calling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	unlock	must	You	a phone					vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phone=Patient
2	call	gerund	You not said here					for help	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

You do not have to pay to call the emergency number

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 have	nsubj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 have	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 have	advmod
4	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 pay	mark
6	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 have	xcomp
7	to	to	PART	_	8 call	mark
8	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 pay	xcomp
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 number	det
10	emergency	emergency	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 number	compound
11	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 call	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	not have	present · do-support	You		tree rules
2	pay	to-infinitive	You not said here		tree rules
3	call	to-infinitive	You not said here	the emergency number	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent number=Recipient

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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