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title: ★★★ Tyler reads gaming guides, Freya reads comics and Nadia listens… — Reading for pleasure and the reading b… · tree and pragmatics
description: ★★★ Tyler reads gaming guides, Freya reads comics and Nadia listens to audiobooks. Which one is NOT practising reading printed words? Test 10 of lesson 16 «Reading for pleasure and the reading book at home» of the English course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of th
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# Test 10 · Reading for pleasure and the reading book at home

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★★★ Tyler reads gaming guides, Freya reads comics and Nadia listens to audiobooks. Which one is NOT practising reading printed words?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ★ ★ ★, Freya, Nadia, one · **What happens:** read, listen, not practise, print · **To what, where:** gaming guides, comics, printed words

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This is test 10 of lesson 16 «Reading for pleasure and the reading book at home» of the English 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/english/16-reading-for-pleasure-and-the-reading-book-at-home/#t10).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* ★★★ Tyler reads gaming guides, Freya reads comics and Nadia listens to audiobooks.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:16-reading-for-pleasure-and-the-reading-book-at-home:t10:1
# text = ★★★ Tyler reads gaming guides, Freya reads comics and Nadia listens to audiobooks.
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	Tyler	Tyler	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	reads	read	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	gaming	gaming	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	guides	guide	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	Freya	Freya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	reads	read	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
11	comics	comic	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	Nadia	Nadia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
14	listens	listen	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	audiobooks	audiobook	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **read** | present | ★ ★ ★ | gaming guides |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guide=Topic |
| 2 | **read** | present | Freya | comics |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent comic=Topic |
| 3 | **listen** | present | Nadia |  |  |  |  | to audiobooks | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to audiobook=Theme |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* Which one is NOT practising reading printed words?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:16-reading-for-pleasure-and-the-reading-book-at-home:t10:2
# text = Which one is NOT practising reading printed words?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	NOT	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	practising	practise	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
6	reading	read	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	xcomp	_	_
7	printed	print	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **practise** | present · progressive | which one |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **read** | gerund | which one *not said here* | printed words |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Topic |
| 3 | **print** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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None of them, all three are reading print

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:16-reading-for-pleasure-and-the-reading-book-at-home:t10:o1:1
# text = None of them, all three are reading print
1	None	none	PRON	NN	PronType=Neg	8	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
6	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	1	parataxis	_	_
7	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	reading	read	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
9	print	print	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **read** | present · progressive | None | print |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent print=Topic |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Nadia

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:16-reading-for-pleasure-and-the-reading-book-at-home:t10:o2:1
# text = Nadia
1	Nadia	Nadia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Tyler

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:16-reading-for-pleasure-and-the-reading-book-at-home:t10:o3:1
# text = Tyler
1	Tyler	Tyler	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Freya

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:16-reading-for-pleasure-and-the-reading-book-at-home:t10:o4:1
# text = Freya
1	Freya	Freya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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