Test 3 · ★★ · Siblings as best mates and as rivals
Jago and Lewis raced 10 times, no draws. Jago won 2 more races than Lewis. How many did Lewis win?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jago, no, Lewis · What happens: race, draw, win · To what, where: 2 more races, many
This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 507 «Siblings as best mates and as rivals» 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: Jago and Lewis raced 10 times, no draws.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jago | Jago | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 raced | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 Lewis | cc |
| 3 | Lewis | Lewis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Jago | conj |
| 4 | raced | race | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 times | nummod |
| 6 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 raced | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 draws | punct |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 draws | nsubj |
| 9 | draws | draw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 raced | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 raced | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | race | past | Jago and Lewis | time | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | draw | present | no | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP 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: Jago won 2 more races than Lewis.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jago | Jago | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 won | nsubj |
| 2 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 races | nummod |
| 4 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 races | amod |
| 5 | races | race | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 won | obj |
| 6 | than | than | ADP | _ | 7 Lewis | case |
| 7 | Lewis | Lewis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 won | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 won | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | past | Jago | 2 more races | than Lewis | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality |
Sentence 3: How many did Lewis win?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 many | advmod |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 win | obj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 win | aux |
| 4 | Lewis | Lewis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 win | nsubj |
| 5 | win | win | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 win | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | past · do-support | Lewis | many | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent many=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
8
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
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.
Option 3
5
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
4
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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