Test 3 · ★★★ · Thinking it through: the science behind home safety
If bacteria double every 20 minutes, how many does 1 bacterium become after 2 hours?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bacteria, many · What happens: double, do, become · To what, where: 1 bacterium
This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 40 «Thinking it through: the science behind home safety» 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 double | mark |
| 2 | bacteria | bacterium | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 double | nsubj |
| 3 | double | double | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 does | advcl |
| 4 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 minutes | det |
| 5 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 minutes | nummod |
| 6 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 double | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 double | punct |
| 8 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 many | advmod |
| 9 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 does | nsubj |
| 10 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 bacterium | nummod |
| 12 | bacterium | bacterium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 does | obj |
| 13 | become | become | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 bacterium | acl |
| 14 | after | after | ADP | _ | 16 hours | case |
| 15 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 hours | nummod |
| 16 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 become | obl |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 does | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | double a condition, not said to happen | present | bacteria | minute | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | do | present | many | 1 bacterium | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bacterium=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | become | participle | 1 bacterium not said here | hour | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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
32
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 32 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
12
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
64
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 | 64 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
6
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/40-home-safety-reasoning/t3/