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title: ★★★ Split «carelessness» into its parts. — Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness… · tree and pragmatics
description: ★★★ Split «carelessness» into its parts. Test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 9 «Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment» 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.
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# Test 10 · ★★★ · Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment

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★★★ Split «carelessness» into its parts.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗

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This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 9 «Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment» 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/9-suffixes-ous-ly-ful-less-ness-ment/#t10).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:9-suffixes-ous-ly-ful-less-ness-ment:t10:1
# text = ★★★ Split «carelessness» into its parts.
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:desc	_	_
4	Split	Split	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	carelessness	carelessness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
8	into	into	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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care + lessness

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:9-suffixes-ous-ly-ful-less-ness-ment:t10:o1:1
# text = care + lessness
1	care	care	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	+	+	SYM	SYM	_	3	cc	_	_
3	lessness	lessness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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

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

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care + less + ness

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:9-suffixes-ous-ly-ful-less-ness-ment:t10:o2:1
# text = care + less + ness
1	care	care	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	+	+	SYM	SYM	_	5	nmod:unmarked	_	_
3	less	less	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	5	amod	_	_
4	+	+	SYM	SYM	_	5	amod	_	_
5	ness	ness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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ca + reless + ness

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:9-suffixes-ous-ly-ful-less-ness-ment:t10:o3:1
# text = ca + reless + ness
1	ca	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	2	aux	_	_
2	+	+	SYM	SYM	_	5	nmod:unmarked	_	_
3	reless	reless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	+	+	SYM	SYM	_	5	amod	_	_
5	ness	ness	NOUN	NN	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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carel + ess + ness

```conllu
# sent_id = question:english:9-suffixes-ous-ly-ful-less-ness-ment:t10:o4:1
# text = carel + ess + ness
1	carel	carel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	+	+	SYM	SYM	_	3	cc	_	_
3	ess	ess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	+	+	SYM	SYM	_	5	amod	_	_
5	ness	ness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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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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