--- title: Ascertain the normal temperature of the human body, expressed in deg… — Staying healthy: germs, vaccines, slee… · tree and pragmatics description: Ascertain the normal temperature of the human body, expressed in degrees Celsius. Exam question 3 of lesson 72 «Staying healthy: germs, vaccines, sleep, food and exercise» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/72-staying-healthy/e3/) [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/) / [Staying healthy: germs, vaccines, slee…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/72-staying-healthy/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Staying healthy: germs, vaccines, sleep, food and exercise Ascertain the normal temperature of the human body, expressed in degrees Celsius. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** ascertain, express · **To what, where:** normal temperature, degrees This is exam question 3 of lesson 72 «Staying healthy: germs, vaccines, sleep, food and exercise» 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/72-staying-healthy/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:72-staying-healthy:e3:1 # text = Ascertain the normal temperature of the human body, expressed in degrees Celsius. 1 Ascertain ascertain VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 normal normal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 temperature temperature NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 human human ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 expressed express VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl:relcl _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 degrees degree NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ 13 Celsius Celsius PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nmod:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the normal temperature of the human body | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent temperature=Topic | | 2 | **express** | participle | | the normal temperature of the human body *not said here* | | degrees Celsius | | | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | 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} Approximately thirty ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:72-staying-healthy:e3:o1:1 # text = Approximately thirty 1 Approximately approximately ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 thirty thirty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Approximately one hundred ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:72-staying-healthy:e3:o2:1 # text = Approximately one hundred 1 Approximately approximately ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 compound _ _ 3 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Approximately thirty-seven ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:72-staying-healthy:e3:o3:1 # text = Approximately thirty-seven 1 Approximately approximately ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 thirty thirty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Approximately forty-two ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:72-staying-healthy:e3:o4:1 # text = Approximately forty-two 1 Approximately approximately ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 forty forty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 flat _ _ ``` 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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