Test 5 · ★★ · Riding a bike or a scooter safely
Mia's chin strap hangs open while she rides. What is the problem?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: chin strap, Mia, problem · What happens: hang, ride, be
This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 5 «Riding a bike or a scooter safely» 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: Mia's chin strap hangs open while she rides.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mia | Mia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 strap | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Mia | case |
| 3 | chin | chin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 strap | compound |
| 4 | strap | strap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hangs | nsubj |
| 5 | hangs | hang | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 hangs | xcomp |
| 7 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 9 rides | mark |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 rides | nsubj |
| 9 | rides | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 hangs | advcl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 hangs | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hang | present | Mia's chin strap | open property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | ride | present | Mia | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent 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: What is the problem?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 problem | det |
| 4 | problem | problem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the problem | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The helmet could fly off in a fall
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 helmet | det |
| 2 | helmet | helmet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fly | nsubj |
| 3 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 fly | aux |
| 4 | fly | fly | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 fly | compound:prt |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 fall | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 fall | det |
| 8 | fall | fall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fly | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly off | could | the helmet | a fall | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in fall=Location |
Option 2
It makes her ride too slowly
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 | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 ride | nmod:poss |
| 4 | ride | ride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | obj |
| 5 | too | too | ADV | _ | 6 slowly | advmod |
| 6 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 2 makes | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | It | her ride | slowly property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material ride=Product | |||
| 2 | ride | her = she | nom ride «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 3
Open straps are safer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 straps | amod |
| 2 | straps | strap | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 safer | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 safer | cop |
| 4 | safer | safe | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Open straps | safe property | tree rules |
Option 4
Nothing, the strap is only for looks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 8 looks | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 strap | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 strap | det |
| 4 | strap | strap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Nothing | conj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 looks | cop |
| 6 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 looks | advmod |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 looks | case |
| 8 | looks | look | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Nothing | for looks | tree rules |
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