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Test 2 · ★★ of lesson 309 «Frogs and toads near home: spawn, croaking choruses, toad crossings and the fire-bellied toad» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the depend --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/309-frogs-and-toads-near-home-spawn-croaking-choruses-toad-crossings-and-the-fire-bellied-toad/t2/) [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/) / [Frogs and toads near home: spawn, croa…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/309-frogs-and-toads-near-home-spawn-croaking-choruses-toad-crossings-and-the-fire-bellied-toad/) / t2 # Test 2 · ★★ · Frogs and toads near home: spawn, croaking choruses, toad… Count them: a volunteer carries 3 buckets with 4 toads in each across the road. How many toads, and how many legs? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, volunteer · **What happens:** count, carry · **To what, where:** them, 3 buckets, each This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 309 «Frogs and toads near home: spawn, croaking choruses, toad crossings and the fire-bellied toad» 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/309-frogs-and-toads-near-home-spawn-croaking-choruses-toad-crossings-and-the-fire-bellied-toad/#t2). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Count them: a volunteer carries 3 buckets with 4 toads in each across the road. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:309-frogs-and-toads-near-home-spawn-croaking-choruses-toad-crossings-and-the-fire-bellied-toad:t2:1 # text = Count them: a volunteer carries 3 buckets with 4 toads in each across the road. 1 Count count VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 : : PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 volunteer volunteer NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 carries carry VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 7 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 buckets bucket NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 11 toads toad NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 6 obl _ _ 14 across across ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 road road NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | imperative | you *not said here* | them *= they* | | | | | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 2 | **carry** | present | a volunteer | 3 buckets | | each | | with 4 toads; across the road | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bucket=Value in each=Location | 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. *Sentence 2:* How many toads, and how many legs? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:309-frogs-and-toads-near-home-spawn-croaking-choruses-toad-crossings-and-the-fire-bellied-toad:t2:2 # text = How many toads, and how many legs? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 toads toad NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 7 advmod _ _ 7 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} 12 toads and 48 legs ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:309-frogs-and-toads-near-home-spawn-croaking-choruses-toad-crossings-and-the-fire-bellied-toad:t2:o1:1 # text = 12 toads and 48 legs 1 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 toads toad NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 48 48 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 12 toads and 24 legs ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:309-frogs-and-toads-near-home-spawn-croaking-choruses-toad-crossings-and-the-fire-bellied-toad:t2:o2:1 # text = 12 toads and 24 legs 1 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 toads toad NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 24 24 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} 7 toads and 28 legs ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:309-frogs-and-toads-near-home-spawn-croaking-choruses-toad-crossings-and-the-fire-bellied-toad:t2:o3:1 # text = 7 toads and 28 legs 1 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 toads toad NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 28 28 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 12 toads and 72 legs ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:309-frogs-and-toads-near-home-spawn-croaking-choruses-toad-crossings-and-the-fire-bellied-toad:t2:o4:1 # text = 12 toads and 72 legs 1 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 toads toad NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 72 72 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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. 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