Test 11 · Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout
Ava's receipt says 3 milks at £1.20 and they got 2. Her bro says "it's only a quid, who cares." What do they get back if they go in?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: receipt, milks, Ava, bro, quid · What happens: say, get, receipt, be, care, get back · To what, where: 3 milks, 2, quid · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 of lesson 14 «Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout» of the money 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: Ava's receipt says 3 milks at £1.20 and they got 2.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ava | Ava | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 receipt | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ava | case |
| 3 | receipt | receipt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | nsubj |
| 4 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 milks | nummod |
| 6 | milks | milk | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 says | obj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 £ | case |
| 8 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 6 milks | nmod |
| 9 | 1.20 | 1.20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 £ | nummod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 got | cc |
| 11 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 got | nsubj |
| 12 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 says | conj |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 got | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Ava's receipt | 3 milks | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent milk=Topic | ||||
| 2 | get | past | milks = milk | 2 | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer 2=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | receipt | Ava | nom receipt «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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: Her bro says "it's only a quid, who cares."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 bro | nmod:poss |
| 2 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 quid | punct |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 quid | nsubj |
| 6 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 quid | cop |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 9 quid | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 quid | det |
| 9 | quid | quid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 says | ccomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 cares | punct |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 cares | nsubj |
| 12 | cares | care | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 quid | acl:relcl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 quid | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 quid | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | receipt's bro | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | bro | a quid | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | care in a quote | present | a quid | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Sentence 3: What do they get back if they go in?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 get | obj |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 get | aux |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 get | nsubj |
| 4 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 get | advmod |
| 6 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 8 go | mark |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 go | nsubj |
| 8 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 get | advcl |
| 9 | in | in | ADV | _ | 8 go | advmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 get | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get back | present · do-support | milks = milk | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | go in a condition, not said to happen | present | milks = milk | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
£1.00
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | root | root |
| 2 | 1.00 | 1.00 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Frac | 1 £ | nummod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
£3.60
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | root | root |
| 2 | 3.60 | 3.60 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 £ | nummod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
£2.40
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | root | root |
| 2 | 2.40 | 2.40 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 £ | nummod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
£1.20
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | root | root |
| 2 | 1.20 | 1.20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 £ | nummod |
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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