Test 6 · ★★★ · Keeping cold: fridges, freezers and heat pumps

What would happen to milk left on the kitchen table all day instead of in the fridge?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: happen, leave · To what, where: milk, kitchen table

This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 10 «Keeping cold: fridges, freezers and heat pumps» of the technology 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 milk	mark
5	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 happen	obl
6	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 milk	acl
7	on	on	ADP	_	10 table	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 table	det
9	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 table	compound
10	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 left	obl
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 day	det
12	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 left	obl:unmarked
13	instead	instead	ADV	ExtPos=ADP	17 fridge	case
14	of	of	ADP	_	13 instead	fixed
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 fridge	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 fridge	det
17	fridge	fridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 left	obl
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would		milk					vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	leave	participle		milk not said here		the kitchen table	day	instead the fridge	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent on table=Location

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

Germs would grow faster and it would go off sooner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grow	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 grow	aux
3	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	3 grow	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 go	cc
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 go	nsubj
7	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 go	aux
8	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 grow	conj
9	off	off	ADP	_	8 go	compound:prt
10	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	would	Germs					fast property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	go off	would	it					soon property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme

Option 2

It would stay fresh for even longer out in the open air

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 stay	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 stay	aux
3	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 stay	xcomp
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 longer	case
6	even	even	ADV	_	7 longer	advmod
7	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	3 stay	obl
8	out	out	ADP	_	3 stay	compound:prt
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 air	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 air	det
11	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 air	amod
12	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stay	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay out	would	It			the open air		fresh property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in air=Location

Option 3

Nothing at all, milk never goes off however warm it is

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 all	case
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	1 Nothing	nmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 goes	punct
5	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 goes	nsubj
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	7 goes	advmod
7	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Nothing	parataxis
8	off	off	ADP	_	7 goes	compound:prt
9	however	however	ADV	_	10 warm	advmod
10	warm	warm	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 goes	advcl
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 warm	obj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Nothing	cop

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present		Nothing	all		tree rules
2	not go off	present	milk				vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme
3	warm	infinitive	milk not said here	milk		however property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 4

It would slowly turn into safe yoghurt by the evening

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	4 turn	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 turn	aux
3	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	4 turn	advmod
4	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	into	into	ADP	_	7 yoghurt	case
6	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 yoghurt	amod
7	yoghurt	yoghurt	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 turn	obl
8	by	by	ADP	_	10 evening	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 evening	det
10	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 turn	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	would	It			safe yoghurt	evening	slowly property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into yoghurt=Trajectory

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