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Test 4 · ★★ · Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"

Ayaan, working out Grandma's 80th: "2026 plus 80, she was born in 2106!" What went wrong?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ayaan · What happens: work out, bear, go · To what, where: 80th, Ayaan, 2106 · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 114 «Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"» of the world 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: Ayaan, working out Grandma's 80th: "2026 plus 80, she was born in 2106!"

nsubjpunctcompound:prtnmod:posscaseobjpunctpunctparataxisccconjpunctnsubj:passaux:passparataxiscaseoblpunctpunctrootAyaanPROPN,PUNCTworkingVERBoutADPGrandmaPROPN'sPART80thNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCT2026NUMplusCCONJ80NUM,PUNCTshePRONwasAUXbornVERBinADP2106NUM!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AyaanAyaanPROPNNumber=Sing3 workingnsubj
2,,PUNCT_3 workingpunct
3workingworkVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4outoutADP_3 workingcompound:prt
5GrandmaGrandmaPROPNNumber=Sing7 80thnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Grandmacase
780th80thNOUNNumber=Sing3 workingobj
8::PUNCT_10 2026punct
9""PUNCT_10 2026punct
1020262026NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 workingparataxis
11plusplusCCONJ_12 80cc
128080NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card10 2026conj
13,,PUNCT_3 workingpunct
14sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 bornnsubj:pass
15wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 bornaux:pass
16bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 workingparataxis
17ininADP_18 2106case
1821062106NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card16 bornobl
19!!PUNCT_3 workingpunct
20""PUNCT_3 workingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1work outgerundAyaanGrandma's 80thtree rules
2bear in a quotepast · passiveAyaan2106vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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: What went wrong?

nsubjxcomppunctrootWhatPRONwentVERBwrongADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos2 wentxcomp
4??PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastwrong propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He's right; she was born in 2106

nsubjcoppunctnsubj:passaux:passparataxiscaseoblrootHePRON'sAUXrightADJ;PUNCTshePRONwasAUXbornVERBinADP2106NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rightnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4;;PUNCT_7 bornpunct
5sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 bornnsubj:pass
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 bornaux:pass
7bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 rightparataxis
8ininADP_9 2106case
921062106NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 bornobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHeright propertytree rules
2bearpast · passiveshe2106vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

He should take 80 away: she was born in 1946

nsubjauxobjadvmodpunctnsubj:passaux:passadvclcaseoblrootHePRONshouldAUXtakeVERB80NUMawayADV:PUNCTshePRONwasAUXbornVERBinADP1946NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 takensubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 takeaux
3taketakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
48080NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 takeobj
5awayawayADV_3 takeadvmod
6::PUNCT_9 bornpunct
7sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 bornnsubj:pass
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 bornaux:pass
9bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 takeadvcl
10ininADP_11 1946case
1119461946NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 bornobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1take awayshouldHe80away propertyvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 80=Theme
2bearpast · passiveshe1946vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 3

He should take 26 away: so she was born in 1980

nsubjauxobjadvmodpunctadvmodnsubj:passaux:passadvclcaseoblrootHePRONshouldAUXtakeVERB26NUMawayADV:PUNCTsoADVshePRONwasAUXbornVERBinADP1980NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 takensubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 takeaux
3taketakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
42626NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 takeobj
5awayawayADV_3 takeadvmod
6::PUNCT_10 bornpunct
7sosoADV_10 bornadvmod
8sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 bornnsubj:pass
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 bornaux:pass
10bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 takeadvcl
11ininADP_12 1980case
1219801980NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card10 bornobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1take awayshouldHe26away propertyvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 26=Theme
2bearpast · passiveshe1980vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 4

He should add 20: 2046

nsubjauxobjpunctoblrootHePRONshouldAUXaddVERB20NUM:PUNCT2046NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 addnsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 addaux
3addaddVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
42020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 addobj
5::PUNCT_6 2046punct
620462046NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 addobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertshouldHe202046 oblvn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 20=Patient

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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