Test 11 · ★★ · Numbers 70 to 100: soixante-dix and quatre-vingts
★★★ Noah's mum pays a coin of "un euro" for something that costs "quatre-vingt-quinze centimes". How much change?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ★ ★ · What happens: pay, cost, coin · To what, where: coin, quatre vingt quinze centimes, un euro
This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 8 «Numbers 70 to 100: soixante-dix and quatre-vingts» of the French 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: ★★★ Noah's mum pays a coin of "un euro" for something that costs "quatre-vingt-quinze centimes".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ★ | ★ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 ★ | compound |
| 2 | ★ | ★ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pays | nsubj |
| 3 | ★ | ★ | ADP | _ | 6 mum | case |
| 4 | Noah | Noah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 mum | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Noah | case |
| 6 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ★ | nmod |
| 7 | pays | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 coin | det |
| 9 | coin | coin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pays | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 euro | case |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 euro | punct |
| 12 | un | un | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 euro | compound |
| 13 | euro | euro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 coin | nmod |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 euro | punct |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 something | case |
| 16 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 13 euro | nmod |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 costs | nsubj |
| 18 | costs | cost | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 something | acl:relcl |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 centimes | punct |
| 20 | quatre | quatre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 centimes | compound |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 quatre | punct |
| 22 | vingt | vingt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 centimes | compound |
| 23 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 24 quinze | punct |
| 24 | quinze | quinze | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 centimes | compound |
| 25 | centimes | centime | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 costs | obj |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 centimes | punct |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 pays | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay | present | ★ ★ ★ Noah's mum | a coin of un euro for something | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coin=Asset | ||||
| 2 | cost | present | quatre vingt quinze centimes | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme centime=Value | |||||
| 3 | coin | un euro for something | nom coin «possession transitive»: of=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.
Sentence 2: How much change?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 much | advmod |
| 2 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 change | amod |
| 3 | change | change | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 change | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
15 cents
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 cents | nummod |
| 2 | cents | cent | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
95 cents
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 95 | 95 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 cents | nummod |
| 2 | cents | cent | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
5 cents
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 cents | nummod |
| 2 | cents | cent | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
25 cents
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 25 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 cents | nummod |
| 2 | cents | cent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 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.
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