Test 8 · A bank account and a debit card
Ben's app shows: shop £2.50, game £4.99 — wait, it was £3.99 — shop £1.20. How much did he spend?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: app, Ben · What happens: show, wait, spend · To what, where: shop, much
This is test 8 of lesson 26 «A bank account and a debit card» 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: Ben's app shows: shop £2.50, game £4.99 — wait, it was £3.99 — shop £1.20.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben | Ben | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 app | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ben | case |
| 3 | app | app | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shows | nsubj |
| 4 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 shop | punct |
| 6 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shows | obj |
| 7 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 6 shop | nmod |
| 8 | 2.50 | 2.50 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 £ | nummod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 game | punct |
| 10 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 shop | conj |
| 11 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 10 game | nmod |
| 12 | 4.99 | 4.99 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 £ | nummod |
| 13 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 wait | punct |
| 14 | wait | wait | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 shows | parataxis |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 £ | punct |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 £ | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 £ | cop |
| 18 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 14 wait | obl |
| 19 | 3.99 | 3.99 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 £ | nummod |
| 20 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 21 shop | punct |
| 21 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 wait | obl |
| 22 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 21 shop | nmod |
| 23 | 1.20 | 1.20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 £ | nummod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 shows | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | Ben's app | shop and game | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent shop=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | wait | infinitive | shop | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: 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.
Sentence 2: How much did he spend?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 much | advmod |
| 2 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 spend | obj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 spend | aux |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 spend | nsubj |
| 5 | spend | spend | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 spend | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spend | past · do-support | Ben | much | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent much=Asset |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
£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.
Option 2
£7.79
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | root | root |
| 2 | 7.79 | 7.79 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 £ | nummod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
£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 4
£6.69
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | root | root |
| 2 | 6.69 | 6.69 | 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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