Test 13 · ★★ · Germs, sneezes and dressing for the weather
got a cold, can i have the antibiotics left from mum
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: i · What happens: get, have, leave · To what, where: cold, antibiotics
This is test 13 · ★★ of lesson 79 «Germs, sneezes and dressing for the weather» 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 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 have | advcl |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cold | det |
| 3 | cold | cold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 got | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 got | punct |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 have | aux |
| 6 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 have | nsubj |
| 7 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 antibiotics | det |
| 9 | antibiotics | antibiotic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 have | obj |
| 10 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 antibiotics | acl |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 mum | case |
| 12 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 left | obl:agent |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | i not said here | a cold | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cold=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | have | can | i | the antibiotics | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent antibiotic=Patient | ||||
| 3 | leave | participle | the antibiotics not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
Yes, antibiotics cure colds fast, any kind
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 cure | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | antibiotics | antibiotic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 cure | nsubj |
| 4 | cure | cure | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | colds | cold | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 cure | obj |
| 6 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 cure | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 cure | punct |
| 8 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 kind | det |
| 9 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cure | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cure | present | antibiotics | colds | fast property | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, antibiotics do not work on viruses
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 work | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | antibiotics | antibiotic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 work | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 work | aux |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 work | advmod |
| 6 | work | work | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 viruses | case |
| 8 | viruses | virus | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 work | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not work | present · do-support | antibiotics | on viruses | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on virus=Theme |
Option 3
Yes, if they are not out of date
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 9 date | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 9 date | mark |
| 4 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 date | nsubj |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 date | cop |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 date | advmod |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 date | case |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 date | case |
| 9 | date | date | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | present | they | date | tree rules |
Option 4
Yes, if you take only half
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 take | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 take | punct |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 take | mark |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 take | nsubj |
| 5 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | only | only | ADV | _ | 7 half | advmod |
| 7 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 5 take | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | present | you | half | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent half=Theme |
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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