Test 11 · ★★ · Emergencies: ambulance, 999 and A&E

Which needs 999 rather than 111?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: need · To what, where: 999

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 26 «Emergencies: ambulance, 999 and A&E» of the medicine 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 needs	nsubj
2	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	999	999	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 needs	obj
4	rather	rather	ADV	ExtPos=CCONJ	6 111	cc
5	than	than	ADP	_	4 rather	fixed
6	111	111	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 999	conj
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 needs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present		999					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot 999=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 · ✓ the right answer

Someone not breathing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	root	root
2	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 breathing	advmod
3	breathing	breathe	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Someone	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not breathe	gerund							vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

A mild sprain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 sprain	det
2	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sprain	amod
3	sprain	sprain	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

A small graze

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 graze	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 graze	amod
3	graze	graze	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

A cough for three days

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cough	det
2	cough	cough	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 days	case
4	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 days	nummod
5	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 cough	nmod

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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