--- title: Why did Sam's family get a huge bill from a free game? — Puzzles, money and video games · tree and pragmatics description: Why did Sam's family get a huge bill from a free game? Test 15 · ★ of lesson 243 «Puzzles, money and video games» 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 was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/243-puzzles-and-video-games/t15/) [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/) / [Puzzles, money and video games](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/243-puzzles-and-video-games/) / t15 # Test 15 · ★ · Puzzles, money and video games Why did Sam's family get a huge bill from a free game? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** family · **What happens:** do, get · **To what, where:** huge bill, free game This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 243 «Puzzles, money and video games» of the everyday 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/everyday/243-puzzles-and-video-games/#t15). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:243-puzzles-and-video-games:t15:1 # text = Why did Sam's family get a huge bill from a free game? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 6 advmod _ _ 2 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 3 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's 's PART POS _ 3 case _ _ 5 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 huge huge ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 bill bill NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 10 from from ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | Sam's family *not said here* | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **get** | present | Sam's family | a huge bill | | a free game | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent bill=Theme from game=Source | 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 {#o1} Free games charge for every hour you play them ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:243-puzzles-and-video-games:t15:o1:1 # text = Free games charge for every hour you play them 1 Free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 games game NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 charge charge VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 for for ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 6 det _ _ 6 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 play play VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 9 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **charge** | present | Free games | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **play** | present | you | games *= game* | | | hour | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} The bill was really from a different game his sister played ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:243-puzzles-and-video-games:t15:o2:1 # text = The bill was really from a different game his sister played 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 bill bill NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 4 really really ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 9 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 sister sister NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 played play VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the bill | | | a different game | | | tree rules | | 2 | **play** | past | his sister | a different game *not said here* | | | | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} The game broke the tablet ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:243-puzzles-and-video-games:t15:o3:1 # text = The game broke the tablet 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 broke break VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 tablet tablet NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **break** | past | the game | the tablet | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tablet=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} He kept buying extras with the saved card ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:243-puzzles-and-video-games:t15:o4:1 # text = He kept buying extras with the saved card 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 kept keep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 buying buy VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 xcomp _ _ 4 extras extra NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 saved save VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 amod _ _ 8 card card NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | past | He | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **buy** | gerund | He *not said here* | extras | | | | with the saved card | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent extra=Theme | | 3 | **save** | participle | | | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | **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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