Exam question 3 · Growing and sport
It is given that one pupil measures one hundred and fifty-five centimetres and another one hundred and thirty centimetres. Determine the difference in stature.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: one pupil, one, you · What happens: give, measure, centimetre, determine · To what, where: It, hundred five centimetres, difference, stature
This is exam question 3 of lesson 40 «Growing and sport» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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: It is given that one pupil measures one hundred and fifty-five centimetres and another one hundred and thirty centimetres.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 given | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | aux:pass |
| 3 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 measures | mark |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 pupil | nummod |
| 6 | pupil | pupil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 measures | nsubj |
| 7 | measures | measure | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | advcl |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 hundred | compound |
| 9 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 centimetres | nummod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 fifty | cc |
| 11 | fifty | fifty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 hundred | conj |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 fifty | punct |
| 13 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 centimetres | nummod |
| 14 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 measures | obj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 centimetres | cc |
| 16 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 17 one | det |
| 17 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 centimetres | nsubj |
| 18 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 centimetres | nummod |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 thirty | cc |
| 20 | thirty | thirty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 hundred | conj |
| 21 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 centimetres | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 given | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present · passive | It | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | measure | present | one pupil | hundred five centimetres and hundred centimetres | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme centimetre=Value | ||||
| 3 | centimetre | another one | tree rules |
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: Determine the difference in stature.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Determine | determine | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 difference | det |
| 3 | difference | difference | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Determine | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 stature | case |
| 5 | stature | stature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Determine | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Determine | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | determine | imperative | you not said here | the difference | stature | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent difference=Topic |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Fifteen centimetres
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fifteen | fifteen | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 centimetres | nummod |
| 2 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Thirty-five centimetres
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thirty | thirty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 centimetres | nummod |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 five | punct |
| 3 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 1 Thirty | conj |
| 4 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Twenty-five centimetres
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 five | compound |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Twenty | punct |
| 3 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 centimetres | nummod |
| 4 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Two hundred and eighty-five centimetres
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 hundred | compound |
| 2 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 centimetres | nummod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 five | cc |
| 4 | eighty | eighty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 five | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 eighty | punct |
| 6 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 hundred | conj |
| 7 | centimetres | centimetre | 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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