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title: State which approach builds a skill most rapidly. — Marks, group work, help at school and… · tree and pragmatics
description: State which approach builds a skill most rapidly. Exam question 4 of lesson 307 «Marks, group work, help at school and learning new skills» 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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# Exam question 4 · Marks, group work, help at school and learning new skills

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
State which approach builds a skill most rapidly.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** State · **What happens:** build · **To what, where:** skill

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 307 «Marks, group work, help at school and learning new skills» 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/307-marks-group-work-helpers-at-school-and-learning-skills/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:307-marks-group-work-helpers-at-school-and-learning-skills:e4:1
# text = State which approach builds a skill most rapidly.
1	State	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	3	det	_	_
3	approach	approach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	builds	build	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	skill	skill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	8	advmod	_	_
8	rapidly	rapidly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **build** | present | State  which approach | a skill |  |  |  | rapidly *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset skill=Product |

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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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Short daily practice, even ten minutes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:307-marks-group-work-helpers-at-school-and-learning-skills:e4:o1:1
# text = Short daily practice, even ten minutes
1	Short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	daily	daily	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	practice	practice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	even	even	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	appos	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Practice once a month, for many hours at a time

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:307-marks-group-work-helpers-at-school-and-learning-skills:e4:o2:1
# text = Practice once a month, for many hours at a time
1	Practice	practice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	1	advmod	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
9	at	at	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Practice only before a test

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:307-marks-group-work-helpers-at-school-and-learning-skills:e4:o3:1
# text = Practice only before a test
1	Practice	practice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	only	only	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
3	before	before	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	test	test	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
One long session each week

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:307-marks-group-work-helpers-at-school-and-learning-skills:e4:o4:1
# text = One long session each week
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
2	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	session	session	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	det	_	_
5	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod:unmarked	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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