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Exam question 2 · Wants and needs

It is given that bread, milk and apples are priced at one pound ten pence, one pound twenty pence and one pound seventy pence respectively. Determine the aggregate cost.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: give, price, determine · To what, where: It, bread, one pound, aggregate cost

This is exam question 2 of lesson 7 «Wants and needs» 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

Sentence 1: It is given that bread, milk and apples are priced at one pound ten pence, one pound twenty pence and one pound seventy pence respectively.

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	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 bread	det
5	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 priced	nsubj:pass
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 milk	punct
7	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bread	conj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 apples	cc
9	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 bread	conj
10	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 priced	aux:pass
11	priced	price	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 given	parataxis
12	at	at	ADP	_	14 pound	case
13	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 pound	nummod
14	pound	pound	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 priced	obl
15	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 pence	nummod
16	pence	pence	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 priced	obl:unmarked
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 pence	punct
18	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 pound	nummod
19	pound	pound	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 pence	compound
20	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 pound	flat
21	pence	pence	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 pence	conj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 pence	cc
23	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 pound	nummod
24	pound	pound	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 pence	compound
25	seventy	seventy	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 pound	flat
26	pence	pence	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 pence	conj
27	respectively	respectively	ADV	_	16 pence	advmod
28	.	.	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	price	present · passive		that bread and milk and apples		one pound		ten pence and pound pence and pound pence obl:unmarked	vn price-54.4 «NP V NP PP.value»: subject=Theme at pound=Value

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 aggregate cost.

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 cost	det
3	aggregate	aggregate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cost	compound
4	cost	cost	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Determine	obj
5	.	.	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 aggregate cost					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cost=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Three pounds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 pounds	nummod
2	pounds	pound	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

Four pounds ten pence

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 pounds	nummod
2	pounds	pound	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 pence	nummod
4	pence	pence	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 pounds	conj

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Four pounds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 pounds	nummod
2	pounds	pound	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

Three pounds ninety pence

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 pounds	nummod
2	pounds	pound	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	ninety	ninety	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 pence	nummod
4	pence	pence	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 pounds	conj

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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