Test 7 · ★★★ · Olympiad: transport, building and energy ★★★

★★★ «there's a gap with metal teeth across the bridge road, someone forgot to finish it lol» What is it really?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ★, someone, road · What happens: be, forget, not finish · To what, where: gap, road · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 43 «Olympiad: transport, building and energy ★★★» 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	★	★	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 gap	nsubj
2	★	★	X	Foreign=Yes	1 ★	dep
3	★	★	X	Foreign=Yes	1 ★	dep
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 's	punct
5	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	6 's	expl
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 gap	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 gap	det
8	gap	gap	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 teeth	case
10	metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 teeth	compound
11	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 gap	nmod
12	across	across	ADP	_	15 road	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 road	det
14	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 road	compound
15	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 teeth	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 forgot	punct
17	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	18 forgot	nsubj
18	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 gap	conj
19	to	to	PART	_	20 finish	mark
20	finish	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 forgot	xcomp
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 finish	obj
22	lol	lol	INTJ	_	20 finish	discourse
23	»	»	PUNCT	_	18 forgot	punct
24	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	18 forgot	parataxis
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 What	cop
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 What	nsubj
27	really	really	ADV	_	24 What	advmod
28	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 gap	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	★	a gap	with metal teeth across the bridge road	tree rules
2	forget in a quote	past	someone			tree rules
3	not finish in a quote	to-infinitive	someone not said here	road		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality
4	is a	present	road	a gap		tree rules

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

A crack showing that the bridge is about to fall down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 crack	det
2	crack	crack	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 about	nsubj
3	showing	show	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 crack	acl
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 bridge	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bridge	det
6	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 showing	ccomp
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 about	cop
8	about	about	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 fall	mark
10	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 about	xcomp
11	down	down	ADP	_	10 fall	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	show	gerund	a crack not said here		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	a crack	about property	tree rules
3	fall down	to-infinitive	a crack not said here		vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

An expansion joint, so the bridge can grow and shrink

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 joint	det
2	expansion	expansion	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 joint	compound
3	joint	joint	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 grow	punct
5	so	so	ADV	_	9 grow	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bridge	det
7	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 grow	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 grow	aux
9	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 joint	parataxis
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 shrink	cc
11	shrink	shrink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 grow	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	can	the bridge						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	shrink	infinitive	the bridge not said here						vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

A drain for rain to run off the road into the river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 drain	det
2	drain	drain	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 run	nsubj
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 rain	case
4	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drain	nmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 run	mark
6	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	off	off	ADP	_	6 run	compound:prt
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 road	det
9	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 run	obj
10	into	into	ADP	_	12 river	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 river	det
12	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 run	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run off	to-infinitive	a drain for rain	the road		the river			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent road=Theme into river=Trajectory

Option 4

A place where the bridge folds up for ships

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 place	det
2	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	6 folds	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bridge	det
5	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 folds	nsubj
6	folds	fold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 place	acl:relcl
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 folds	compound:prt
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 ships	case
9	ships	ship	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 folds	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fold up	present	the bridge					for ships	vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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