The flag, and what's cooking at the friend's house
Tests: 5 of 11 right · Exam: 2 of 4 right · Kind: plain · Understood: 6 of 15 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72
Lesson 11 of the ukrainian street 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 ✗
«compote is a pudding, so kompOt is pudding» Which is right?
- 1. No, it is soup — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. Yes, it is jelly — no support
- 3. No, kompOt is a fruit drink — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. Yes, it is a pudding eaten after dinner — 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 2 · wrong ✗
«syrnyky = cheese, so cheddar on toast» Which is right?
- 1. Yes, cheese on toast — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. No, they are thin potato chips fried in sunflower oil — no support
- 3. Yes, a cheddar sandwich — no support
- 4. No, syrnYky are fritters of soft cottage cheese — ✓ the right answer · 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 3 · right ✓
«holubtsi have doves in them, gross» What is right?
- 1. Yes, real doves — no support
- 2. No, the name means «little doves», but they are cabbage rolls — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 12
- 3. Yes, but only at Easter — no support
- 4. No, the name means «little doves», but they are filled with fish — score 12
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 12, tied with another option at 12 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 11, line 9: «holubtsI are cabbage rolls with rice and meat; the name means «little doves», but there are no birds inside.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «mean» (+4); the same doer «name» (+4); the same thing acted on «little doves» (+4). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 4 · right ✓
You bite a vareNYk and it's full of sweet cherries. What's going on?
- 1. It is a joke on you — no support
- 2. Cherry vareNYky are sweet, quite normal — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 7
- 3. It has gone wrong, the cook mixed up the jars — no support
- 4. It's pelmeni — no support
Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 with score 7, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 11, line 7: «vareNYky are dumplings filled with potato, cheese, cabbage or cherries, often made together at the table; cherry vareNYky are sweet.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same doer «cherry varenyky» (+2); the same property (+1); the same light verb (be, have, do, get, go) (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 5 · wrong ✗
Granny offers sAlo and you don't fancy it. What would happen if you said «ni, DYAkuyu» politely?
- 1. She would make you eat it all up anyway — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. She would ask you to leave — no support
- 3. That's fine — not liking it is okay — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. She'd be deeply insulted for ever — 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 6 · wrong ✗
«borshch is Russian» says a kid on the bus. What would Sashko's family most likely say?
- 1. That they agree completely — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. That it is Italian — no support
- 3. That borshch is a dessert — no support
- 4. That it is Ukrainian, and UNESCO listed Ukrainian borshch cooking in 2022 — ✓ 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 7 · right ✓
«chuck the bread at the pigeons, nobody cares» says a boy at Granny's table. What will Granny most likely think?
- 1. That it's wrong: bread is respected — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 10
- 2. That it's a great game for the grandchildren — no support
- 3. Nothing, she'll join in — no support
- 4. That bread is for pigeons only — no support
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 10, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 11, line 14: «khlib means bread, often dark rye; it is respected, and grannies frown on dropping or throwing it.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+6); the same thing acted on «bread» (+4). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 8 · wrong ✗
You want a hot-dog sausage, not salami. Which word?
- 1. kartOplya — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. kOvbasa — no support
- 3. sosyska — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. khlib — 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 · right ✓
«pour the smetAna on, it's like cream» your mate says. What will it taste like?
- 1. Sweet like whipped cream — no support
- 2. Like vanilla custard — no support
- 3. Like chocolate sauce — no support
- 4. Sour, not sweet — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 11, line 10: «smetAna is sour cream, put on borshch, vareNYky and pancakes; it is sour, not sweet like whipped cream.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «smetana» (+3); the same property (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Test 10 · wrong ✗
«mlyntsI, nalysnyky, same thing or what» What is right?
- 1. mlyntsI are bread rolls — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. nalysnyky are dumplings — no support
- 3. They are different soups — no support
- 4. Both are thin pancakes; rolled with a filling they may be called nalysnyky — ✓ the right answer · 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 11 · right ✓
In a cartoon the hero eats borshch with whipped cream and sugar. What would be more usual?
- 1. smetAna, sour cream — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
- 2. Chocolate sprinkles on top — no support
- 3. A spoon of strawberry jam — no support
- 4. Ice cream and maple syrup — 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
Exam question 1 · formal language · right ✓
Identify the beverage designated by the term kompOt.
- 1. A domestic drink of fruit and berries boiled together — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 4
- 2. A variety of tea — no support
- 3. A fermented dairy product — no support
- 4. A dessert of stewed fruit served in a bowl with a spoon — no support
Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 11, line 16: «kompOt is a home drink of fruit and berries boiled in a big pot, not the English dessert «compote».», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «boil» (+2); the same thing acted on «berries» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 2 · formal language · right ✓
Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning borshch and UNESCO.
- 1. UNESCO declared borshch to be of French origin — no support
- 2. UNESCO has never considered borshch — no support
- 3. In 2022 the culture of Ukrainian borshch cooking was inscribed as heritage in need of urgent safeguarding — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 5
- 4. UNESCO prohibited the preparation of borshch — 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 11, line 6: «borshch is a red beetroot soup served with sour cream; in 2022 UNESCO listed the culture of Ukrainian borshch cooking as heritage in need of urgent protection,…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same thing acted on «culture» (+2); the same place «2022» (+2); the same circumstance (+2). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics
Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗
Which of the following statements most accurately characterises holubtsI?
- 1. They are roasted doves — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. They are thin pancakes rolled with cheese — no support
- 3. They are rolls of cabbage filled with rice and meat, the name signifying «little doves» — ✓ the right answer · no support
- 4. They are dumplings filled with cherries — 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
Exam question 4 · formal language · wrong ✗
Ascertain the appropriate conduct of a guest who declines the offer of sAlo.
- 1. Consumption of the dish under protest — ← Mova's choice · no support
- 2. An expression of disgust — no support
- 3. Immediate departure from the table — no support
- 4. A courteous refusal such as ni, DYAkuyu, which is entirely acceptable — ✓ 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
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