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title: Which word has one c and a double s? — Olympiad: the Spelling Bee · tree and pragmatics
description: Which word has one c and a double s? Test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 55 «Olympiad: the Spelling Bee» 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 right.
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# Test 7 · ★★★ · Olympiad: the Spelling Bee

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Which word has one c and a double s?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** word · **What happens:** have · **To what, where:** one c

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This is test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 55 «Olympiad: the Spelling Bee» 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/55-olympiad-the-spelling-bee/#t7).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:55-olympiad-the-spelling-bee:t7:1
# text = Which word has one c and a double s?
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	c	c	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	double	double	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	s	s	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | which word | one c and a double s |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent c=Patient |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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necessary

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:55-olympiad-the-spelling-bee:t7:o1:1
# text = necessary
1	necessary	necessary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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pharaoh

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:55-olympiad-the-spelling-bee:t7:o2:1
# text = pharaoh
1	pharaoh	pharaoh	NOUN	NN	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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accommodate

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:55-olympiad-the-spelling-bee:t7:o3:1
# text = accommodate
1	accommodate	accommodate	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accommodate** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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conscience

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:55-olympiad-the-spelling-bee:t7:o4:1
# text = conscience
1	conscience	conscience	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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