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title: Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny? — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Everyday
description: The 23 test and exam questions of lesson 203 «Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny?» 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.
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# Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny?

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The 23 questions of lesson 203 «Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny?» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with their options, 127 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/203-jokes-and-teasing/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t1/) — A girl in Sacramento says «Oh, brilliant!» when her ice cream falls on the ground. Is she lying? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t2/) — Two boys tease each other with silly nicknames and both laugh. One day one boy goes quiet and looks down. What should the other do? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t3/) — A boy jokes at school that he has a gun in his bag. Why is this serious even as a joke? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t4/) — A girl's classmates laugh at her because she speaks Spanish at home. What is true? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t5/) — How can you tell friendly teasing from bullying? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t6/) — A friend trips over in the playground and grazes her knee badly. Some children laugh. What should you do? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t7/) — A boy says a joke about wheelchair users and adds «it's just a joke». What is the problem? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t8/) — Your friends keep making an inside joke while a new girl sits with you. What is kind? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t9/) — A girl with freckles is called «Spotty» every day. Whose fault is the teasing? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t10/) — he called me a name then said jk, so its fine? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t11/) — my mate slipped on the ice lol it was so funny — right ✓ · ★★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t12/) — my mate goes "oh great" when it starts raining, is he lying? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t13/) — thought it'd be funny to say theres a bomb in my bag at the airport — right ✓ · ★★
- [t14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t14/) — we always call him "tubby", he laughs so it's fine right — right ✓ · ★★
- [t15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t15/) — A girl who is teased every day starts to say she feels sick each morning. What is likely happening? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t16/) — kids keep mocking my voice, they say its banter — right ✓ · ★★
- [t17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t17/) — did u hear a kid in year 5 joked about having a bomb in his bag and the whole school got evacuated, police came and everything. real lesson? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t18/) — everyone's laughing at that new girl's accent, my mate said she cried in the toilets. lol. pass it on? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/t19/) — my cousin reckons a boy got teased about his weight so bad he never ate lunch again for like 3 years. what's probably blown up and what's true? — right ✓ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a remark that wounds its target but is described as «just joking»? — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/e2/) — Identify the principal reason for which jokes concerning bombs or weapons are prohibited in public places. — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/e3/) — It is given that a pupil laughs at a joke directed at himself. Select the most accurate inference. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/e4/) — Ascertain the condition under which teasing is properly characterised as bullying. — right ✓ · exam

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