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title: Days of the week, the clock, birthdays — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Chinese street
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 22 «Days of the week, the clock, birthdays» 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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# Days of the week, the clock, birthdays

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The 15 questions of lesson 22 «Days of the week, the clock, birthdays» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school with their options, 84 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/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t1/) — my mate reckons Sunday is xīngqīqī, week-seven, cos it's the 7th day. right? — right ✓ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t2/) — Lín's mum stands at the door at 9 pm, arms crossed: "jǐ diǎn le?". Does she want the time? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t3/) — Lín's granny's birthday was 3 March last year and 22 March this year. Is someone confused? — right ✓ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t4/) — Lín says "shí fènzhōng" with a falling fèn. What did he mix up? — right ✓ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t5/) — Which is "late for school" and which is "late in the day"? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t6/) — Wednesday is week-three. Using the pattern, what is Thursday? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t7/) — A British card says 4/5. Lín's dad reads it the Chinese way, month first. Which date is "sì yuè wǔ hào"? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t8/) — Lín's mum: "fàngjià le, but hánjià is short". Which holiday is she talking about? — right ✓ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t9/) — What would happen if you told Lín "xīngqīliù jiàn" on a Thursday? — right ✓ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t10/) — ugh bro it's three thirty, where are u, ur late. In Mandarin, which time is that? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/t11/) — Which two words make "when?"? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/e1/) — Identify the Mandarin designation for the day of the week which, uniquely, bears no ordinal numeral. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/e2/) — It is given that a pupil's birthday falls upon the eighth day of March. Select the rendering consistent with the established ordering of Chinese dates. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the phrase "jǐ diǎn le?" when uttered by a parent awaiting a tardy child at the threshold? — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/e4/) — Ascertain the reason for which certain grandparents' birthdays fall on differing Western dates from year to year. — right ✓ · exam

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