--- title: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises wild… — Safe and kind in gardens and forests · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises wild berries and mushrooms? Exam question 2 of lesson 229 «Safe and kind in gardens and forests» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/229-gardens-and-forests/e2/) [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/) / [Safe and kind in gardens and forests](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/229-gardens-and-forests/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · Safe and kind in gardens and forests Which of the following statements most accurately characterises wild berries and mushrooms? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** follow, characteris · **To what, where:** wild berries This is exam question 2 of lesson 229 «Safe and kind in gardens and forests» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/everyday/229-gardens-and-forests/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:229-gardens-and-forests:e2:1 # text = Which of the following statements most accurately characterises wild berries and mushrooms? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 amod _ _ 5 statements statement NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 6 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 7 advmod _ _ 7 accurately accurately ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 characterises characteris VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 berries berry NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 mushrooms mushroom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **characteris** | present | | wild berries and mushrooms | | | | of the following statements; accurately *property* | tree rules | 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 {#o1} Only berries growing close to the ground are poisonous ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:229-gardens-and-forests:e2:o1:1 # text = Only berries growing close to the ground are poisonous 1 Only only ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 berries berry NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 3 growing grow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 acl _ _ 4 close close ADV RB Degree=Pos 3 advmod _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 9 poisonous poisonous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow** | gerund | berries *not said here* | | | | | close *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | berries | | | | | poisonous *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} All brightly coloured ones are safe to eat ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:229-gardens-and-forests:e2:o2:1 # text = All brightly coloured ones are safe to eat 1 All all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 det _ _ 2 brightly brightly ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 coloured coloured ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | all coloured ones | | | | | safe *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **eat** | to-infinitive | all coloured ones *not said here* | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Many are poisonous and some resemble edible kinds ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:229-gardens-and-forests:e2:o3:1 # text = Many are poisonous and some resemble edible kinds 1 Many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 poisonous poisonous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 6 nsubj _ _ 6 resemble resemble VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 7 edible edible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Many | | | | | poisonous *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **resemble** | present | some | edible kinds | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} All mushrooms are rendered safe once thoroughly cooked ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:229-gardens-and-forests:e2:o4:1 # text = All mushrooms are rendered safe once thoroughly cooked 1 All all DET DT PronType=Tot 2 det _ _ 2 mushrooms mushroom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 rendered render VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ _ 6 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 4 advmod _ _ 7 thoroughly thoroughly ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 cooked cook VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **render** | present · passive | | all mushrooms | | | | once, safe *property* | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **cook** | participle | | | | | | thoroughly *property* | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | **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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