--- title: ★★★ «Two teeth, two feet, two geese.» What is the plural of «goose»… — Spelling plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves… · tree and pragmatics description: ★★★ «Two teeth, two feet, two geese.» What is the plural of «goose» and of «moose»? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 6 «Spelling plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves and odd ones» 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 w --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/6-spelling-plurals/t12/) [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/) / [Spelling plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/6-spelling-plurals/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Spelling plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves and odd ones ★★★ «Two teeth, two feet, two geese.» What is the plural of «goose» and of «moose»? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** plural This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 6 «Spelling plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves and odd ones» 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/6-spelling-plurals/#t12). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* ★★★ «Two teeth, two feet, two geese.» ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:6-spelling-plurals:t12:1 # text = ★★★ «Two teeth, two feet, two geese.» 1 ★ ★ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ★ ★ X FW Foreign=Yes 1 dep _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ★ ★ X FW Foreign=Yes 1 dep _ _ 4 « « PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 Two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 9 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 12 geese goose NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 » » PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 2:* What is the plural of «goose» and of «moose»? ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:6-spelling-plurals:t12:2 # text = What is the plural of «goose» and of «moose»? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 plural plural NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 goose goose NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 « « PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 moose moose NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 » » PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | the plural and moose | | | | of goose | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} geese and meese ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:6-spelling-plurals:t12:o1:1 # text = geese and meese 1 geese goose NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 meese meese NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} geese and moose ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:6-spelling-plurals:t12:o2:1 # text = geese and moose 1 geese goose NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 moose moose NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} gooses and moose ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:6-spelling-plurals:t12:o3:1 # text = gooses and moose 1 gooses goose VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 moose moose NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **goose** | present | | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} geese and mooses only ```conllu # sent_id = question:english:6-spelling-plurals:t12:o4:1 # text = geese and mooses only 1 geese goose NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 mooses moos NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` 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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