Head, hands, feet and the rest of the body

Tests: 3 of 11 right · Exam: 1 of 4 right · Kind: plain · Understood: 9 of 15 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 20 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 ✗

my mate says Ukrainian must have different words for finger and toe, like English. right?

1. No, pAlets means both — ✓ the right answer · score 3
2. No, they have no word for toes — score 4
3. Yes, but nobody knows the toe word — score 3
4. Yes, pAlets is only a finger — ← Mova's choice · score 5

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 5, against 4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 20, line 1: «English cuts the body into more pieces than Ukrainian does: where English has "arm" and "hand", Ukrainian has one word, ruka; where English has "leg" and "foot…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «palets» (+2); the same thing acted on «finger» (+2); the same light verb (be, have, do, get, go) (+1). The right option, 1, scored 3. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 2 · wrong ✗

Sashko yells "ow, nOha!" after kicking the ball barefoot. What hurts most likely?

1. His head — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. His hand — no support
3. His arm — no support
4. His foot — ✓ 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 3 · wrong ✗

Your little brother says "zakryi rota" to Sashko's mum as a joke. What happens?

1. Nothing, it means "close the door" — no support
2. She is shocked and tells him off, because it is rude — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. She thanks him — no support
4. She laughs, it means "how are you" — ← Mova's choice · score 4

Why: It took the question to ask what happens next. It chose option 4 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 20, line 12: «"rot" means mouth; "zakryi rota" means "shut your mouth", which is rude, and a parent will scold a child for it.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «mean» (+2); the same doer «zakryi rota» (+2). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · right ✓

"nis" sounds like "niece". does it mean niece then?

1. No, it means nose — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 12
2. Yes, it means cousin — score 6
3. Yes, it means niece — score 6
4. No, it means knees — score 6

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 12, against 6 for the next best. Its support: lesson 20, line 11: «"nis" means nose and sounds like the English word "niece".», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «mean» (+4); the same doer «nis» (+4); the same thing acted on «nose» (+4). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 5 · right ✓

In a cartoon a boy asks for "ruka" and gets only a glove for his hand, but he wanted a sleeve too. What did the cartoon forget?

1. ruka means only a foot — score 6
2. ruka means arm as well as hand — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 9
3. ruka means a sleeve — score 6
4. ruka means a glove — score 6

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score 9, against 6 for the next best. Its support: lesson 20, line 7: «"ruka" means both arm and hand; "daI ruku" means "give me your hand".», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «mean» (+3); the same doer «ruka» (+3); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same thing acted on «arm» (+1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 6 · wrong ✗

Sashko's mum asks "de bolyt?" and he points at his tummy. Which word does he say?

1. spynA — ← Mova's choice · score 6
2. volOssya — score 6
3. holovA — score 6
4. zhyvIt — ✓ the right answer · score 6

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 6, tied with another option at 6 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 20, line 2: «So when Sashko says "bolyt nOha", his leg or his foot hurts — you have to look, or ask "de?", where?», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «say» (+3); the same doer «sashko» (+3). The right option, 4, scored 6. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 7 · wrong ✗

Your friend thinks "OchI" is one eye and "Oko" is two. Which is right?

1. Oko means ear — score 3
2. Oko is one eye, OchI is two — ✓ the right answer · score 4
3. Both mean one eye, it's the same — ← Mova's choice · score 6
4. Both mean two eyes — score 6

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 6, tied with another option at 6 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 20, line 9: «"Oko" means eye, and "OchI" means eyes.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «mean» (+4); the same thing acted on «eyes» (+4). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-2). The right option, 2, scored 4. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 8 · wrong ✗

Sashko giggles "puzyko" at his baby brother. Is it a rude swear word?

1. No, a cheeky but fine word for belly — ✓ the right answer · no support
2. Yes, never say it — score 0
3. No, it means teeth — no support
4. Yes, a very rude word — ← Mova's choice · score 3

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 3, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 17, line 8: «"zOshyt" is stressed on the first part; the end sounds like a rude English word, so English kids giggle, but in Ukrainian it is a completely normal word.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+2); the same property (+1). The right option, 1, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · wrong ✗

Sashko's dad lifts a heavy box and groans "oi, spynA!". What hurts?

1. His tooth — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. His finger — no support
3. His back — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. His ear — 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 10 · wrong ✗

What would happen if you asked Sashko's sister to hold out her "ruku"?

1. She'd point at her nose — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. She'd hold out her hand, arm and all — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. She'd show you her foot — no support
4. She'd open her mouth — 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 · right ✓

At the dentist Sashko's sister is told to open her "rot" and show her "zUby". What does she show?

1. Her hands and fingers — no support
2. Her hair and plaits — no support
3. Her ears and her little nose — no support
4. Her teeth in her mouth — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 3

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 20, line 4: «The tummy is zhyvIt, and at a sleepover his mum will remind you to "chystyty zUby", brush your teeth.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same thing acted on «teeth» (+2). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1); a different doer (counts against) (-1). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗

Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the scope of the Ukrainian noun "ruka"?

1. It designates the arm exclusively — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. It designates the leg and the foot — no support
3. It designates both the arm and the hand — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. It designates the hand exclusively — 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 2 · formal language · right ✓

Ascertain the meaning of the expression "zakryi rota" and its standing in polite society.

1. "Shut your mouth"; it is regarded as rude — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 8
2. "Open your mouth"; it is regarded as courteous — no support
3. "Close the door"; it is regarded as formal — no support
4. "Brush your teeth"; it is regarded as neutral — score 0

Why: It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 8, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 20, line 12: «"rot" means mouth; "zakryi rota" means "shut your mouth", which is rude, and a parent will scold a child for it.», reached through what was said in the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «shut» (+4); the same thing acted on «mouth» (+4). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗

It is given that a child reports "bolyt nOha". Identify the region of the body to which the complaint may pertain.

1. The arm or the hand — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. The leg or the foot — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. The abdomen exclusively — no support
4. The head or the neck — 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 ✗

Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the noun "pAlets".

1. It designates the knee — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. It designates the palm of the hand — no support
3. It designates either a finger or a toe — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. It designates a finger exclusively — 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

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