Test 4 · Phrasal verbs: get up, give up, make up
Lucy asks if the football team needs thermometers for "warm up". What's the answer?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Lucy, football team, answer · What happens: ask, need, warm up, be · To what, where: thermometers · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 of lesson 26 «Phrasal verbs: get up, give up, make up» of the language 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: Lucy asks if the football team needs thermometers for "warm up".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucy | Lucy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 asks | nsubj |
| 2 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 needs | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 team | det |
| 5 | football | football | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 team | compound |
| 6 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 needs | nsubj |
| 7 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 asks | ccomp |
| 8 | thermometers | thermometer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 needs | obj |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 warm | case |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 warm | punct |
| 11 | warm | warm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 needs | conj |
| 12 | up | up | ADP | _ | 11 warm | compound:prt |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 warm | punct |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 asks | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | present | Lucy | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | need a condition, not said to happen | present | the football team | thermometers | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot thermometer=Theme | ||||
| 3 | warm up in a quote | infinitive | the football team not said here | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: 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.
Sentence 2: What's the answer?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 answer | det |
| 4 | answer | answer | 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 answer | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Yes, they must be warm to play
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 warm | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 warm | nsubj |
| 4 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 warm | aux |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 warm | cop |
| 6 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 play | mark |
| 8 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 warm | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | must | they | warm property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | play | to-infinitive | they not said here | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Yes, it's a medical test the coach does before kick-off
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 test | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 test | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 test | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 test | det |
| 6 | medical | medical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 test | amod |
| 7 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 coach | det |
| 9 | coach | coach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 does | nsubj |
| 10 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 test | acl:relcl |
| 11 | before | before | ADP | _ | 14 off | case |
| 12 | kick | kick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 off | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 kick | punct |
| 14 | off | off | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 does | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a medical test | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | do | present | the coach | a medical test not said here | before kick off | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent test=Eventuality |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, it means gentle exercise to get ready
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 means | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 means | nsubj |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | gentle | gentle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 exercise | amod |
| 6 | exercise | exercise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 get | mark |
| 8 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 means | ccomp |
| 9 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 get | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | it | gentle exercise | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get not said to happen | to-infinitive | ready property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 4
No, it means put on a coat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 means | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 means | nsubj |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 means | xcomp |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 coat | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 coat | det |
| 8 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 put | obl:agent |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | it | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | put not said to happen | participle | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
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