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title: Ascertain which zoological institution receives the greatest number… — Famous zoos in the USA and the UK · tree and pragmatics
description: Ascertain which zoological institution receives the greatest number of visitors in the United Kingdom. Exam question 4 of lesson 116 «Famous zoos in the USA and the UK» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's 
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# Exam question 4 · Famous zoos in the USA and the UK

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Ascertain which zoological institution receives the greatest number of visitors in the United Kingdom.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, zoological institution · **What happens:** ascertain, receive · **To what, where:** greatest number

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 116 «Famous zoos in the USA and the UK» of the biology 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/biology/116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk:e4:1
# text = Ascertain which zoological institution receives the greatest number of visitors in the United Kingdom.
1	Ascertain	ascertain	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	5	obj	_	_
3	zoological	zoological	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	institution	institution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	receives	receive	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	advcl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	greatest	great	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	8	amod	_	_
8	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	visitors	visitor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	United	United	PROPN	NNP	_	14	flat	_	_
14	Kingdom	Kingdom	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **receive** | present | zoological institution | the greatest number of visitors in the United Kingdom |  |  |  |  | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent which=Theme number=Location |

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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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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The menagerie of the Tower of London

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk:e4:o1:1
# text = The menagerie of the Tower of London
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	menagerie	menagerie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Tower	Tower	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Chester Zoo

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk:e4:o2:1
# text = Chester Zoo
1	Chester	Chester	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Zoo	Zoo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Edinburgh Zoo

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk:e4:o3:1
# text = Edinburgh Zoo
1	Edinburgh	Edinburgh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Zoo	Zoo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Whipsnade Zoo

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk:e4:o4:1
# text = Whipsnade Zoo
1	Whipsnade	Whipsnade	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Zoo	Zoo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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