--- title: A chameleon is 15 centimetres long. About how far can its tongue rea… — The reptile house: Komodo dragons, cha… · tree and pragmatics description: A chameleon is 15 centimetres long. About how far can its tongue reach? Test 10 · ★★ of lesson 88 «The reptile house: Komodo dragons, chameleons, tortoises and crocodiles» 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/88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles/t10/) [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/) / [The reptile house: Komodo dragons, cha…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★★ · The reptile house: Komodo dragons, chameleons, tortoises a… A chameleon is 15 centimetres long. About how far can its tongue reach? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** chameleon · **What happens:** be This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 88 «The reptile house: Komodo dragons, chameleons, tortoises and crocodiles» 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/88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles/#t10). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A chameleon is 15 centimetres long. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles:t10:1 # text = A chameleon is 15 centimetres long. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 chameleon chameleon NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 4 15 15 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 centimetres centimetre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 6 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | a chameleon | | | | | 15 centimetres *obl:unmarked*; long *property* | tree rules | 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:* About how far can its tongue reach? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles:t10:2 # text = About how far can its tongue reach? 1 About about SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 3 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 5 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 6 tongue tongue NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 reach reach NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? 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} About 30 centimetres ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles:t10:o1:1 # text = About 30 centimetres 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 30 30 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 centimetres centimetre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} About 3 metres ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles:t10:o2:1 # text = About 3 metres 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 metres metre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} About 15 millimetres ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles:t10:o3:1 # text = About 15 millimetres 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 15 15 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 millimetres millimetre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} About 1 centimetre ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles:t10:o4:1 # text = About 1 centimetre 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 centimetre centimetre NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` 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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