--- title: «that film was well good». Which word is working like «very» here? — Word classes: the jobs words do · tree and pragmatics description: «that film was well good». Which word is working like «very» here? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 27 «Word classes: the jobs words do» of the English course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do/t11/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [English](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/) / [Word classes: the jobs words do](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Word classes: the jobs words do «that film was well good». Which word is working like «very» here? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** film, word · **What happens:** be, work This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 27 «Word classes: the jobs words do» 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/27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do/#t11). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* «that film was well good». ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t11:1 # text = «that film was well good». 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 det _ _ 3 film film NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ _ 6 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 » » PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *in a quote* | past | that film | | | | | good, well *property* | tree rules | 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. *Sentence 2:* Which word is working like «very» here? ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t11:2 # text = Which word is working like «very» here? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 working work VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 like like ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 very very ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ 9 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **work** | present · progressive | which word | | | | | | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} that ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t11:o1:1 # text = that 1 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} good ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t11:o2:1 # text = good 1 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} film ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t11:o3:1 # text = film 1 film film NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} well ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:27-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do:t11:o4:1 # text = well 1 well well INTJ UH _ 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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