Helping in the kitchen, bathroom privacy, screen time, playing fair and growing at your own speed

Tests: 3 of 14 right · Exam: 3 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 13 of 18 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 321 of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, as Mova's small model took its tests: it had read this lesson and the ones before it and learned from their exercises. Each test shows the options in the order the student saw them, its choice, the right answer, the score of every option and why it chose. The lesson itself, sentence by sentence with trees and pragmatics: the lesson in the corpora.

Every question of this lesson and each of its options parsed by Mova, with trees and pragmatics: the lesson's questions in the corpora.

Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗

A boy in Leeds offers to dry the dishes. A pan of very hot water is on the side. What should he do?

1. Pour cold water on his hands first and then lift it — ← Mova's choice · score 6
2. Let a grown-up empty the hot pan and help with the rest — ✓ the right answer · score -3
3. Stop helping in the kitchen at all — no support
4. Empty the hot pan himself quickly to save the grown-up time — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 1 with score 6, against -3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 321, line 7: «A boy in England poured boiling water from the kettle to help with tea; the kettle slipped and scalded his hand, and he needed burn dressings for weeks.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «boiling water» (+4); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same action «pour» (+1). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). The right option, 2, scored -3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗

A girl's little brother walks into the bathroom without knocking while she is in there. What is a fair thing to say later?

1. Doors should always be left open — ← Mova's choice · score 6
2. Please knock first, because the bathroom is private — ✓ the right answer · score 1
3. Nothing, privacy does not matter at home — no support
4. You must never go into the bathroom again while I'm in the house — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 6, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 219, line 5: «A girl in Manchester leaves the fridge open while she decides on a snack; her dad explains that the fridge warms up and must work harder, so now she decides fi…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «leave» (+5); a different thing acted on (counts against) (+1). The right option, 2, scored 1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗

A girl in Sydney is often tired at school and cross at home. She plays on her phone in bed until late. What could help?

1. More games so she feels happier — no support
2. A brighter phone screen at night — ← Mova's choice · score 1
3. Fewer screens, especially before bed — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. Playing standing up instead of lying down — no support

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 with score 1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 39, line 13: «Bright screens and exciting games before bed make it harder to fall asleep.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same property (+2). Against it: the same doer «bright screens» (-1). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗

Which is true about screen time?

1. Screen limits are only for very young children — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. More screen time always makes you happier, as long as the games are fun — no support
3. Breaks and outdoor play are good for your mood and sleep — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. Screens before bed help you fall asleep — no support

Why: Nothing it remembers matched the question, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 5 · ★ · right ✓

Two friends play cards. One peeks at the other's cards to win. What will probably happen?

1. The other friend will not want to play with him again — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 6
2. He will become better at cards — no support
3. They will both enjoy the game more, because it ends sooner — no support
4. Nobody minds cheating in card games — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 284, line 4: «Dares are a kind of pressure trick: they make you feel you must prove something. You don't. Example: friends in Brisbane dare a boy to run across the road befo…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «want» (+5); the same doer «real friend» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗

In a race at school, a boy could cut across the grass instead of going round the cones. Nobody would see. What is right?

1. Cut across, but only for half the race — no support
2. Run the course properly, because winning by cheating is not real winning — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. Stop running so nobody can win — no support
4. Cut across the grass, because nobody would see and the cones are silly anyway — ← Mova's choice · score 6

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 235, line 5: «Example: a boy in Houston, Texas, sees a road covered in brown water on the way home. The water looks only ankle deep, but his dad turns the car around, becaus…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «see» (+5); the same doer «nobody» (+1). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 7 · ★ · wrong ✗

A boy in Ohio is the shortest in his year and worries about it. What would a doctor tell him?

1. Only boys who play basketball grow tall — ← Mova's choice · score 1
2. He needs to stop eating sweets to grow — score 1
3. He will stay the shortest for the rest of his life, whatever happens — no support
4. Children grow at different speeds, and many grow later — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 1, tied with another option at 1 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 246, line 5: «A boy in Perth practises his recorder for fifteen minutes every evening, and after a month he plays better than his friend who practised for two hours on Sunda…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «play» (+1). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗

Which shows kindness about growing?

1. Telling a tall girl she looks too old — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Calling the smallest child «baby» — no support
3. Joking about who has grown the most — no support
4. Saying nothing unkind about anyone's height or body — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗

gonna pour hot water from the kettle for mums tea

1. Fill it right to the top — no support
2. Pour it fast — ← Mova's choice · score 5
3. Ask an adult to pour it — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. Use both hands and look away — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 321, line 7: «A boy in England poured boiling water from the kettle to help with tea; the kettle slipped and scalded his hand, and he needed burn dressings for weeks.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «pour» (+5); the same thing acted on «boiling water» (+2). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-2). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗

knife's in the soapy water, gonna fish it out

1. Use your fingertips — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Feel around for it — no support
3. Pull the plug and grab it — no support
4. Ask an adult and never reach for it — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗

playing till 2am every night, tired all day

1. Drink energy drinks — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. Sleep in class — no support
3. Play more to wake up — no support
4. Keep to the screen limits and sleep more — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 12 · ★ · right ✓

did u hear a kid poured the boiling kettle himself and "the whole thing tipped on his legs". lesson?

1. Pour fast so it doesn't spill — no support
2. Ask a grown-up for help with very hot water — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 8
3. Only big pans can scald you — no support
4. Kettles are safe to lift once they've switched themselves off — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 8, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 321, line 11: «Ask a grown-up for help with very hot water, because it can scald your skin.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «ask» (+5); the same thing acted on «grown up» (+2); the same circumstance (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 13 · ★ · right ✓

my mate says a boy gamed till 4am every night and "fell asleep in a test and got zero". what's the true bit

1. Late screen time cuts sleep and makes learning harder — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 8
2. Gaming at night improves marks — no support
3. Screens help you sleep better — score 4
4. Sleep doesn't affect school — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 8, against 4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 321, line 3: «Too much time on screens can leave you grumpy and can make it harder to fall asleep, so take breaks, go outside and keep to the limits your family agreed.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same property (+4); the same action «make» (+3); the same doer «much time» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 14 · ★ · wrong ✗

kids say the tall girl in year 5 "must be lying about her age". pass it on?

1. Yes, and ask her mum — ← Mova's choice · score 3
2. Yes, it's funny and everyone's saying it anyway — score 3
3. No, growing early or late is normal; don't spread it — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. Yes, she must be older — score 1

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 3, tied with another option at 3 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 203, line 7: «A girl in Sydney laughed along when friends teased her accent, but at home she cried and asked her mum to move schools; her friends had no idea, because she ha…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «ask» (+5). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-2). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗

Which of the following statements most accurately characterises privacy in the bathroom?

1. Only adults are entitled to privacy — no support
2. The door is closed, and others knock and wait before entering — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. The door is kept wide open so that everyone in the family can come and go — score 1
4. Knocking is required only at night — ← Mova's choice · score 5

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 4 with score 5, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 299, line 6: «A boy in Colorado left the trail in the woods to follow a deer; he got lost, and it took searchers all night to find him cold and frightened.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «take» (+4); the same property (+2). Against it: a different thing acted on (counts against) (-1). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 2 · formal language · right ✓

Identify the principal cause of many burns suffered by children at home.

1. Cold metal — no support
2. Electric lights — no support
3. Hot water and steam — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 5
4. Sunlight through windows — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 5, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 321, line 21: «Hot water and steam cause many of the burns children get at home.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same property (+4); the same doer «hot water» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 3 · formal language · right ✓

It is given that a family has agreed limits on screen time. Select the response consistent with being trusted.

1. The child keeps to the limits agreed — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 7
2. The child extends them when unobserved — no support
3. The child ignores them at weekends — no support
4. The child negotiates daily for more — no support

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 7, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 321, line 16: «Keeping to the screen limits your family agreed is part of being trusted.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «agree» (+5); the same thing acted on «screen limits» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 4 · formal language · right ✓

State when playing fairly matters most.

1. When one is losing — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. Only during official matches — no support
3. When one is winning by a great margin — no support
4. Only when an adult is watching — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

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