Days, weeks and months The 16 questions of lesson 111 «Days, weeks and months» of the world course of Mova's primary school with their options, 93 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: the lesson at school .
t1 Zack's teacher says "close but no cigar" to his 48-week year. What does she mean? right ✓ t2 Harvey, Monday morning: "Weekend's like a million days away." How many days until the weekend starts on Saturday? wrong ✗ t3 Amira asks, "Who's right, Dubai (in the United Arab Emirates) with Saturday and Sunday off, or Saudi with Friday and Saturday?" wrong ✗ t4 Josh says the day after the day after Tuesday is Friday. The class shouts, "Nooo!" Why? wrong ✗ t5 Rosa panics about a party on "31 June". What is the most likely fix? wrong ✗ t6 A Scottish nan: "Dinnae fash, bairn, ye ken the rhyme: thirty days hath September." ("Dinnae fash" means don't worry.) Which month in her rhyme has 30 days? wrong ✗ t7 Ben's mum: "Bins every other Thursday, last was the 5th." The month has 30 days. When is the bin day after the 19th? wrong ✗ t8 Mo shows the knuckle trick but starts on the second knuckle. What would go wrong? right ✓ t9 Max's sister says the week has 7 days "cos God made it", Dad says "cos of the Moon, sort of". What's the fairest answer? wrong ✗ t10 What would happen if every month had exactly 4 weeks? right ✓ t11 Leo counts a fortnight from Saturday 3rd and gets Friday 17th. What's wrong? wrong ✗ t12 A cartoon calendar shows February with 31 days. Put it right. wrong ✗ e1 Determine the number of days comprised in fifty-two weeks. wrong ✗ · exam e2 Identify the month which, in accordance with the traditional rhyme, comprises thirty days. right ✓ · exam e3 Whereas refuse is collected upon alternate Thursdays and was last collected upon the fifth, ascertain the date of the next collection within the same month. right ✓ · exam e4 Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the origin of the seven-day week. wrong ✗ · exam ← previous
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