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title: dropped my phone on the tracks!!! — Trains, the Underground and subways · tree and pragmatics
description: dropped my phone on the tracks!!! Test 10 · ★ of lesson 270 «Trains, the Underground and subways» 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.
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# Test 10 · ★ · Trains, the Underground and subways

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dropped my phone on the tracks!!!

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **What happens:** drop · **To what, where:** phone, tracks

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This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 270 «Trains, the Underground and subways» 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/270-trains-and-subways/#t10).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:270-trains-and-subways:t10:1
# text = dropped my phone on the tracks!!!
1	dropped	drop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	phone	phone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	tracks	track	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	!!!	!!!	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **drop** | past |  | my phone |  | the tracks |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent phone=Theme on track=Destination |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Tell staff, never climb down

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:270-trains-and-subways:t10:o1:1
# text = Tell staff, never climb down
1	Tell	tell	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	staff	staff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	climb	climb	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
6	down	down	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | staff |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent staff=Recipient |
| 2 | **not** **climb down** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | down *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Jump down quickly before a train

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:270-trains-and-subways:t10:o2:1
# text = Jump down quickly before a train
1	Jump	jump	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	down	down	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
4	before	before	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	train	train	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **jump down** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | a train |  | down, quickly *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before train=Trajectory |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Lie down flat and reach for it carefully

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:270-trains-and-subways:t10:o3:1
# text = Lie down flat and reach for it carefully
1	Lie	lie	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	down	down	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	flat	flat	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	reach	reach	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obl	_	_
8	carefully	carefully	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lie down** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | down, flat *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **reach** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for it; carefully *property* | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Climb down when no train is in sight

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:270-trains-and-subways:t10:o4:1
# text = Climb down when no train is in sight
1	Climb	climb	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	down	down	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	8	advmod	_	_
4	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	5	det	_	_
5	train	train	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	sight	sight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **climb down** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | down *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | no train |  |  | sight |  |  | tree rules |

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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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