---
title: «spider ate 2 flies, how many legs were in that web before lunch, sp… — Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs · tree and pragmatics
description: «spider ate 2 flies, how many legs were in that web before lunch, spider too» Test 2 of lesson 147 «Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs/t2/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[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/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / [Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs/) / t2

# Test 2 · Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«spider ate 2 flies, how many legs were in that web before lunch, spider too»

<!-- .vintro -->
**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** spider, 2 flies · **What happens:** eat, be · **To what, where:** web · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
This is test 2 of lesson 147 «Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs» of the biology course of Mova's primary school. 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/147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs:t2:1
# text = «spider ate 2 flies, how many legs were in that web before lunch, spider too»
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	spider	spider	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	flies	fly	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	8	advmod	_	_
8	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
10	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	13	det	_	_
13	web	web	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	ccomp	_	_
14	before	before	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	lunch	lunch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	spider	spider	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
18	too	too	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** *in a quote* | past | spider |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** *in a quote* | past | 2 flies  many legs |  |  | that web and spider | before lunch |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
24

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs:t2:o1:1
# text = 24
1	24	24	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
16

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs:t2:o2:1
# text = 16
1	16	16	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
20

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs:t2:o3:1
# text = 20
1	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
14

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs:t2:o4:1
# text = 14
1	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs, test 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs/t1/)
- next →: [Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs, test 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs/t3/)
- ↑ back to [Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs/)