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title: The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (b… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books
description: The 22 test and exam questions of lesson 38 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (bad news of Toad, a winter promise, and two lost hedgehogs)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependen
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# The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (bad news of Toad, a winter promise, and two lost hedgehogs)

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The 22 questions of lesson 38 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (bad news of Toad, a winter promise, and two lost hedgehogs)» of the books course of Mova's primary school with their options, 123 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t1/) — Liam, a bit salty (cross): «Toad's only crashed once, it's no big deal.» Put it right. — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t2/) — Sophie from Cardiff: «Badger's all cwtched up by the fire and says they'll sort Toad out tomorrow.» (cwtched up = snug) Put it right. — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t3/) — Is this TRUE or FALSE? «The Badger tells the Rat and the Mole off for not helping Toad sooner.» — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t4/) — «He's rich, but if he keeps paying fines he'll be skint.» (skint = with no money) Which earlier warning from the Rat says the same thing? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t5/) — «Me and little Billy here, we was trying to find our way to school.» How would a school book say it? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t6/) — Is the hedgehog's «we was» a mistake by the writer? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t7/) — «The master's gone into his study … on no account to be disturbed.» Why does everyone understand? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t8/) — Ava, lowkey impressed: «Badger's got rizz, even the hedgehogs know their way to his door.» (rizz = charm) What does the hedgehog say about Badger? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t9/) — Looking back: in chapter II, what did Toad do right after the motor-car smashed his caravan? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t10/) — Looking back: what was the last news of Toad at the end of chapter II? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t11/) — Looking back: before motor-cars, which crazes did Toad have, as the Rat told the Mole in chapter I? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t12/) — Looking back: in chapter I, how did the Otter sum Toad up? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t13/) — Looking back: in chapter III, what did the Rat do in winter at home? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t14/) — «The Mole … his heels higher than his head.» What does this picture show? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t15/) — What would happen if Badger tried to save Toad in midwinter, against animal-etiquette? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t16/) — ★★★ «Smashes, or machines? … it's the same thing—with Toad.» Why are they the same for Toad? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t17/) — ★★★ The Rat says the coach-house holds the «other six». The seventh smash was last week. How many cars has Toad had so far, if every car was smashed once? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/t18/) — ★★★ «Then he's a millionaire,» says Theo, «because the Rat says he's rich.» What is wrong with Theo's reasoning? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/e1/) — Ascertain the number of motor-car accidents attributed to Toad as at the time of the Rat's report. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/e2/) — Identify the principal reason advanced by the Badger for the postponement of any intervention. — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the hedgehogs' reason for their presence at the Badger's residence? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/e4/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the Badger's occupation in his study that morning. — wrong ✗ · exam

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