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title: homework takes 10 min max, plenty of time — Coins, pocket money, saving, spending… · tree and pragmatics
description: homework takes 10 min max, plenty of time Test 17 · ★ of lesson 308 «Coins, pocket money, saving, spending wisely and planning time» 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 17 · ★ · Coins, pocket money, saving, spending wisely and planning…

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homework takes 10 min max, plenty of time

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** homework · **What happens:** take · **To what, where:** min max

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This is test 17 · ★ of lesson 308 «Coins, pocket money, saving, spending wisely and planning time» 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/308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time/#t17).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time:t17:1
# text = homework takes 10 min max, plenty of time
1	homework	homework	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	min	minute	NOUN	NNS	Abbr=Yes|Number=Plur	5	compound	_	_
5	max	max	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	plenty	plenty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | present | homework | min max and plenty of time |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent max=Theme |

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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 {#o1}

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Start just before bed

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time:t17:o1:1
# text = Start just before bed
1	Start	start	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	just	just	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
3	before	before	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **start** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  | before bed |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Don't plan at all, just do it whenever you remember

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time:t17:o2:1
# text = Don't plan at all, just do it whenever you remember
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	plan	plan	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	just	just	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	whenever	whenever	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	12	advmod	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	remember	remember	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **plan** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* |  |  | all |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **do** | infinitive | you *not said here* | it |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
| 3 | **remember** | present | you |  |  |  |  | whenever *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Plan more time; jobs usually take longer

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time:t17:o3:1
# text = Plan more time; jobs usually take longer
1	Plan	plan	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	amod	_	_
3	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
5	jobs	job	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
6	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	take	take	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	advcl	_	_
8	longer	long	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	7	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plan** | imperative | you *not said here* | jobs |  |  | time |  | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Topic |
| 2 | **take** | present | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | long, usually *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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10 minutes is always enough

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time:t17:o4:1
# text = 10 minutes is always enough
1	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	5	advmod	_	_
5	enough	enough	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | 10 minutes |  |  |  |  | always, enough *property* | 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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