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title: Animals and "what animal are you?" — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Chinese street
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 19 «Animals and "what animal are you?"» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Animals and "what animal are you?"

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The 15 questions of lesson 19 «Animals and "what animal are you?"» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school with their options, 87 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/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t1/) — lol Lín's a Rat in the zodiac, that's an insult innit? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t2/) — Your friend was born on 10 January. Lín says his animal is from the year before. Why? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t3/) — You meant "cat" but your voice rose: "máo". What might Lín hear? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t4/) — Lín says "tài niú le!" when you do a kickflip. Is he calling you a cow? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t5/) — In a British cartoon a dragon burns a village. Lín's granny says Chinese dragons aren't like that. What's she right about? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t6/) — At the New Year dinner you start to flip the fish to get the meat underneath. What might Lín's granny say? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t7/) — A stranger calls Lín a dog in an angry voice. How serious is that? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t8/) — Lín mixes up tùzi (falling) and tǔ (dipping). What did he nearly say? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t9/) — Lín is a Tiger. In the zodiac order, which animal's year comes right after the Tiger? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t10/) — Lín swears lǎohǔ means "old tiger" because lǎo means old. Is that right? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/t11/) — Which pair both start with lǎo but have nothing to do with being old? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/e1/) — Identify the literal sense of the Mandarin term "xióngmāo", denoting the giant panda. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/e2/) — It is given that an individual was born on the fifth day of January. Select the statement consistent with the established conventions of the Chinese zodiac. — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the dragon (lóng) in Chinese tradition? — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/19-animals-and-your-zodiac-animal/e4/) — Ascertain the reason for which a whole fish is customarily served at the New Year meal. — wrong ✗ · exam

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