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title: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning… — Bees and wasps in the garden · tree and pragmatics
description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the domestic arrangements of the majority of bee species. Exam question 3 of lesson 218 «Bees and wasps in the garden» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of e
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# Exam question 3 · Bees and wasps in the garden

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the domestic arrangements of the majority of bee species.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, established facts · **What happens:** select, establish, concern, arrange · **To what, where:** response, domestic arrangements, majority

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This is exam question 3 of lesson 218 «Bees and wasps in the garden» 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/218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden/#e3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden:e3:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the domestic arrangements of the majority of bee species.
1	Select	select	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	xcomp	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	domestic	domestic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	arrangements	arrangement	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	majority	majority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	bee	bee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	species	species	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **select** | imperative | you *not said here* | the response |  |  |  | consistent *property* | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |
| 2 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **concern** | gerund | the established facts *not said here* | the domestic arrangements of the majority of bee species |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus arrangement=Experiencer |
| 4 | **arrange** |  |  | the majority of bee species |  |  |  |  | nom arrangement «cognition 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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The majority live alone and lay eggs in holes and tunnels

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden:e3:o1:1
# text = The majority live alone and lay eggs in holes and tunnels
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	majority	majority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	alone	alone	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	lay	lay	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
7	eggs	egg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	holes	hole	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	tunnels	tunnel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present | the majority |  |  |  |  | alone *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **lay** | present | the majority *not said here* | eggs |  | holes and tunnels |  |  | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent egg=Theme in hole=Destination |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The majority construct suspended nests of paper

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden:e3:o2:1
# text = The majority construct suspended nests of paper
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	majority	majority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	construct	construct	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	suspended	suspend	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	nests	nest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	paper	paper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **suspend** | past | the majority construct | nests of paper |  |  |  |  | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nest=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The majority live in large colonies governed by a single queen

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden:e3:o3:1
# text = The majority live in large colonies governed by a single queen
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	majority	majority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	colonies	colony	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	governed	govern	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	queen	queen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present | the majority |  |  | large colonies |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in colony=Location |
| 2 | **govern** | participle |  | large colonies *not said here* |  |  |  | by a single queen | vn supervision-95.2.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The majority inhabit wooden hives provided by beekeepers

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden:e3:o4:1
# text = The majority inhabit wooden hives provided by beekeepers
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	majority	majority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	inhabit	inhabit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	wooden	wooden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	hives	hive	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	provided	provide	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	beekeepers	beekeeper	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl:agent	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **inhabit** | infinitive | the majority | wooden hives |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **provide** | participle |  | wooden hives *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn ensure-99 «NP V that S»: agent=Precondition |

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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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