Test 1 · Medicines, doctors and hospitals
Leo has a cold and asks for antibiotics. Why will the doctor probably say no?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Leo, doctor · What happens: have, ask, say · To what, where: cold · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 of lesson 94 «Medicines, doctors and hospitals» 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: Leo has a cold and asks for antibiotics.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo | Leo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 cold | det |
| 4 | cold | cold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 asks | cc |
| 6 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 has | conj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 antibiotics | case |
| 8 | antibiotics | antibiotic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 asks | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Leo | a cold | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cold=Patient | ||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | present | Leo not said here | for antibiotics | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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: Why will the doctor probably say no?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 say | advmod |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 say | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 doctor | det |
| 4 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 say | nsubj |
| 5 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 6 say | advmod |
| 6 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | no | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 say | discourse |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | future | the doctor | probably property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Colds are caused by viruses, and antibiotics do not kill viruses
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colds | cold | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 caused | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 caused | aux:pass |
| 3 | caused | cause | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 5 viruses | case |
| 5 | viruses | virus | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 caused | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 kill | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 kill | cc |
| 8 | antibiotics | antibiotic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 kill | nsubj |
| 9 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 kill | aux |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 kill | advmod |
| 11 | kill | kill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 caused | conj |
| 12 | viruses | virus | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 kill | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause | present · passive | viruses | Colds | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | not kill | present · do-support | antibiotics | viruses | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent virus=Theme |
Option 2
Colds are caused by bacteria that antibiotics cannot reach
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colds | cold | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 caused | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 caused | aux:pass |
| 3 | caused | cause | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 5 bacteria | case |
| 5 | bacteria | bacterium | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 caused | obl:agent |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 reach | obj |
| 7 | antibiotics | antibiotic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 reach | nsubj |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 reach | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 reach | advmod |
| 10 | reach | reach | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 bacteria | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause | present · passive | bacteria | Colds | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | not reach | can | antibiotics | bacteria | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent that=Theme |
Option 3
Antibiotics are only for adults
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antibiotics | antibiotic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 adults | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 adults | cop |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 adults | advmod |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 adults | case |
| 5 | adults | adult | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Antibiotics | for adults | tree rules |
Option 4
Antibiotics make colds last forever
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antibiotics | antibiotic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 make | nsubj |
| 2 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | colds | cold | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 make | obj |
| 4 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 make | xcomp |
| 5 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 2 make | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Antibiotics | colds | forever, last property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset cold=Product |
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