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description: In respect of the reported contribution of artificial intelligence to the discovery of antibiotics, which of the following statements is most accurate? Exam question 4 of lesson 22 «In the news: jobs, art and copying, children's safety» of the AI course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency 
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# Exam question 4 · In the news: jobs, art and copying, children's safety

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In respect of the reported contribution of artificial intelligence to the discovery of antibiotics, which of the following statements is most accurate?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** antibiotics · **What happens:** report, follow, be, respect, contribute, discover · **To what, where:** reported contribution, artificial intelligence, antibiotics

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 22 «In the news: jobs, art and copying, children's safety» of the AI course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/ai/22-news-jobs-art-safety/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:22-news-jobs-art-safety:e4:1
# text = In respect of the reported contribution of artificial intelligence to the discovery of antibiotics, which of the following statements is most accurate?
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	respect	respect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	reported	report	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	amod	_	_
6	contribution	contribution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	artificial	artificial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	intelligence	intelligence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	discovery	discovery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	antibiotics	antibiotic	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
16	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	23	nsubj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	20	amod	_	_
20	statements	statement	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obl	_	_
21	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
22	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	23	advmod	_	_
23	accurate	accurate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **report** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **follow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **is** | present | antibiotics |  |  |  |  | of the following statements; accurate *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **respect** |  |  | the reported contribution of artificial intelligence to the discovery of antibiotics |  |  |  |  | nom respect «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
| 5 | **contribute** |  |  | artificial intelligence to the discovery of antibiotics |  |  |  |  | nom contribution «act transitive»: of=patient |
| 6 | **discover** |  |  | antibiotics |  |  |  |  | nom discovery «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Candidate substances were identified rapidly, but rigorous testing remains necessary

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:22-news-jobs-art-safety:e4:o1:1
# text = Candidate substances were identified rapidly, but rigorous testing remains necessary
1	Candidate	candidate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	substances	substance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	identified	identify	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	rapidly	rapidly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	rigorous	rigorous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	testing	testing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	remains	remain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
11	necessary	necessary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | past · passive |  | Candidate substances |  |  |  | rapidly *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **remain** | present | rigorous testing |  |  |  |  | necessary *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
All bacterial infections have consequently been eradicated

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:22-news-jobs-art-safety:e4:o2:1
# text = All bacterial infections have consequently been eradicated
1	All	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
2	bacterial	bacterial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	infections	infection	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
5	consequently	consequently	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	eradicated	eradicate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eradicate** | present · perfect · passive |  | all bacterial infections |  |  |  | consequently *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Testing of medicines has thereby been rendered unnecessary

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:22-news-jobs-art-safety:e4:o3:1
# text = Testing of medicines has thereby been rendered unnecessary
1	Testing	testing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	medicines	medicine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
4	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
5	thereby	thereby	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	rendered	render	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	unnecessary	unnecessary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **render** | present · perfect · passive |  | Testing of medicines |  |  |  | thereby, unnecessary *property* | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **test** |  |  | medicines |  |  |  |  | nom testing «act transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The discovery was reported to be entirely fictitious

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:22-news-jobs-art-safety:e4:o4:1
# text = The discovery was reported to be entirely fictitious
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	discovery	discovery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	reported	report	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
6	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	cop	_	_
7	entirely	entirely	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	fictitious	fictitious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **report** | past · passive |  | the discovery |  |  |  |  | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | entirely, fictitious *property* | tree rules |

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**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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