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title: Prediction: what happens next — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · English
description: The 14 test and exam questions of lesson 19 «Prediction: what happens next» of the English 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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# Prediction: what happens next

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The 14 questions of lesson 19 «Prediction: what happens next» of the English course of Mova's primary school with their options, 83 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/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/t1/) — «she gasped so she heard a joke». Is that the best prediction? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/t2/) — ★★ «Grace practised the piano every night for months. On the day of the concert, she walked onto the stage and took a deep breath.» What is a sensible prediction? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/t3/) — «bro I predicted the ending wrong so I failed». Did he fail? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/t4/) — ★★ The old man warned «never open the red door». Halfway through, Lily throws the key into the sea. What should a good reader do? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/t5/) — ★★★ «Every night, the biscuit tin was emptier. Every morning, there were crumbs by the dog's bed, and the dog looked very pleased.» Which prediction uses the evidence best? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/t6/) — ★★★ A story has two clues: «Tom kept his hands in his pockets all day» and «Mum's best vase was missing from the shelf». Which prediction uses BOTH clues? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/t7/) — In a cartoon, a sign says WET PAINT and a character leans on the wall. What do you predict? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/t8/) — Gen Alpha cousin: «nah predicting is mid, just read». Why is predicting useful? — right ✓ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/t9/) — What would happen if a story always did exactly what you predicted? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/t10/) — Sam grinned at the thin ice sign. In real life, what is the safe thing to do near a THIN ICE sign? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a prediction in reading? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/e2/) — A character, having been warned never to open a certain door, is handed its key. Identify the prediction most consistent with established narrative convention. — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/e3/) — Ascertain the components of a complete two-mark answer to a prediction question. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/19-prediction-what-happens-next/e4/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the revision of predictions. — right ✓ · exam

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