Exam question 3 · A bank account and a debit card

Ascertain the aggregate expenditure recorded in a statement comprising transactions of £2.50, £4.99 and £1.20.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: ascertain, record, comprise · To what, where: aggregate expenditure, statement

This is exam question 3 of lesson 26 «A bank account and a debit card» of the money 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ascertain	ascertain	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 expenditure	det
3	aggregate	aggregate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 expenditure	compound
4	expenditure	expenditure	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ascertain	obj
5	recorded	record	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 expenditure	acl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 statement	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 statement	det
8	statement	statement	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 recorded	obl
9	comprising	comprise	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 transactions	amod
10	transactions	transaction	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 statement	conj
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 £	case
12	£	£	SYM	_	10 transactions	nmod
13	2.50	2.50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	12 £	nummod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 £	punct
15	£	£	SYM	_	12 £	conj
16	4.99	4.99	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	15 £	nummod
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 £	cc
18	£	£	SYM	_	12 £	conj
19	1.20	1.20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	18 £	nummod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Ascertain	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	ascertain	imperative	you not said here	the aggregate expenditure		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent expenditure=Topic
2	record	participle		the aggregate expenditure not said here	a statement and comprising transactions	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in statement=Destination
3	comprise	gerund				vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

£8.69

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	£	£	SYM	_	root	root
2	8.69	8.69	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 £	nummod

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

Option 2

£8.59

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	£	£	SYM	_	root	root
2	8.59	8.59	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 £	nummod

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

Option 3

£9.69

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	£	£	SYM	_	root	root
2	9.69	9.69	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 £	nummod

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

Option 4

£7.69

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	£	£	SYM	_	root	root
2	7.69	7.69	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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