--- title: Being bad at something and keeping going — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Arts description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 37 «Being bad at something and keeping going» of the arts course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Arts](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/) / Being bad at something and keeping going # Being bad at something and keeping going The 15 questions of lesson 37 «Being bad at something and keeping going» of the arts course of Mova's primary school with their options, 84 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t1/) — Your mate goes, "My fingers hurt after a week, I'm nesh, guitar's not for me" ("nesh" means soft). What is the best answer? — wrong ✗ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t2/) — What would happen if Yuki kept playing the whole piece every day with the same mistake? — wrong ✗ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t3/) — A London kid says, "She's peng at piano, I'm trash, why even try" ("peng" means brilliant). What should he remember? — wrong ✗ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t4/) — In a cartoon, a boy plays drums perfectly after one lesson and becomes a rock star by Friday. What is more realistic? — wrong ✗ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t5/) — Your Gen Z cousin says the Jordan story means "the GOAT was mid as a kid" ("mid" means average). Which is fairer? — wrong ✗ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t6/) — Kyle's brother says "you were wicked good after" ("wicked" means very). Why did nobody notice the dropped stick? — wrong ✗ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t7/) — A kid says, "Sleep is wasted time, I'll practise the dance till midnight." What is true? — right ✓ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t8/) — Rory says, "I'm not quitting, I'm switching, that's lush" ("lush" means lovely). When is switching sensible? — right ✓ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t9/) — Which is the best plan for Ling, who cannot draw hands? — wrong ✗ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t10/) — Valeria says her painting is "so mid" ("mid" means average) and wants to bin it. Which is wise? — wrong ✗ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/t11/) — Nikhil's teacher shakes her head at "born talent". Why? — wrong ✗ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/e1/) — Identify the principal reason for which a beginner's fingertips cease to hurt after several weeks of guitar practice. — right ✓ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/e2/) — Which of the following most accurately characterises the view of Anders Ericsson concerning the "10,000 hours" rule? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the effect of sleep upon the learning of movement skills. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/37-being-bad-at-something-and-keeping-going/e4/) — Ascertain the method of practice most appropriate for correcting an error that recurs at one place in a piece of music. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [36. 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