--- title: A guest at the table, and manners on the phone — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Everyday description: The 26 test and exam questions of lesson 128 «A guest at the table, and manners on the phone» of the everyday 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / A guest at the table, and manners on t… # A guest at the table, and manners on the phone The 26 questions of lesson 128 «A guest at the table, and manners on the phone» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with their options, 138 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/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t1/) — A girl in London is offered fish she does not like at her friend's house. What should she say? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t2/) — Why should children never tell an unknown caller that they are home alone? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t3/) — Your Muslim friend Amir is fasting and you have crisps at break. What is a kind choice? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t4/) — Why should you not stand chopsticks upright in a bowl of rice? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t5/) — A boy wants to text his friend "You're so dumb lol". What should he think about first? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t6/) — A family in Texas says grace and you do not pray at home. What is respectful? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t7/) — Which of these is usually eaten with a knife and fork? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t8/) — A woman calls asking for your address to send you a "prize". What do you do? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t9/) — Your friend calls at 10 p.m. to ask about homework. What would be better next time? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t10/) — at my mate's house, they're saying grace, do i just start — right ✓ · ★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t11/) — phone rings, some guy asks are ur parents home, theyre not — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t12/) — my friend reckons stickin chopsticks up in your rice is fine, right? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t13/) — aunt made fish, i hate fish, what do i say — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t14/) — phone rings, someone asks if my parents are home, i'm alone — right ✓ · ★★ - [t15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t15/) — at my mate's for tea, gonna grab the biggest bits first — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t16/) — caller says you won a prize, just tell us your mum's card number — right ✓ · ★★ - [t17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t17/) — omg, Sam picked up the phone n told some random guy his parents were away all week, they say the house got robbed that night!! — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t18/) — apparently Aisha's not eating at lunch cos of Ramadan, everyone's saying she's starving herself lol — right ✓ · ★★ - [t19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t19/) — my mate said this kid stuck chopsticks straight up in his rice at a Chinese mate's house n got kicked out, true? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t20/) — at dinner auntie asks "so, any girlfriend yet?" and your big cousin goes red and mumbles. what does she mean and what's polite for you? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t21/) — on the phone mum laughs "oh they're properly loved up, those two, wedding bells soon" — you ask what that means — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/t22/) — a guest at the table says "and how's your dad's lady friend?" and everyone goes quiet. what's the best thing for a kid to do? — right ✓ · ★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/e1/) — Identify the appropriate conduct where a host family says grace before a meal. — right ✓ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/e2/) — It is given that a caller unknown to you asks whether your parents are at home. Select the response consistent with safety. — right ✓ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/e3/) — Which of the following constitutes a courteous refusal of food one does not like? — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/128-guest-at-the-table-and-the-phone/e4/) — Ascertain which of the following foods are customarily eaten with the fingers. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [127. Excuse me, and good manners at the table](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/127-excuse-me-and-table-manners/) - next →: [129. Video calls and visiting a friend's house](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/129-video-calls-and-visiting-friends/) - ↑ back to [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/)