Exam question 3 · The World Cup
It is given that a fixture commences at six o'clock in the evening in Los Angeles, eight hours behind the United Kingdom. Determine the corresponding time in the United Kingdom.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: fixture, you · What happens: give, commence, determine, correspond · To what, where: It, six o'clock, United Kingdom
This is exam question 3 of lesson 61 «The World Cup» 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 a fixture commences at six o'clock in the evening in Los Angeles, eight hours behind the United Kingdom.
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 commences | mark |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 fixture | det |
| 6 | fixture | fixture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 commences | nsubj |
| 7 | commences | commence | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | advcl |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 o'clock | case |
| 9 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 o'clock | nummod |
| 10 | o'clock | o'clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 commences | obl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 evening | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 evening | det |
| 13 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 commences | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 Los | case |
| 15 | Los | Los | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 evening | nmod |
| 16 | Angeles | Angeles | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Los | flat |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 hours | punct |
| 18 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 hours | nummod |
| 19 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 evening | conj |
| 20 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 23 Kingdom | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Kingdom | det |
| 22 | United | United | PROPN | _ | 23 Kingdom | flat |
| 23 | Kingdom | Kingdom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 hours | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | 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 | commence | present | a fixture | six o'clock | evening | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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 corresponding time in the United Kingdom.
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 | 4 time | det |
| 3 | corresponding | correspond | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 time | amod |
| 4 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Determine | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Kingdom | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Kingdom | det |
| 7 | United | United | PROPN | _ | 8 Kingdom | flat |
| 8 | Kingdom | Kingdom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Determine | obl |
| 9 | . | . | 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 United Kingdom | time | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | correspond | gerund | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Two o'clock in the morning
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 o'clock | nummod |
| 2 | o'clock | o'clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 morning | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 morning | det |
| 5 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 o'clock | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Eight o'clock in the evening
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 o'clock | nummod |
| 2 | o'clock | o'clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 evening | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 evening | det |
| 5 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 o'clock | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Midnight precisely
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midnight | midnight | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | precisely | precisely | ADV | _ | 1 Midnight | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Ten o'clock in the morning
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 o'clock | nummod |
| 2 | o'clock | o'clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 morning | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 morning | det |
| 5 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 o'clock | 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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