--- title: Boasting cousins and made-up holidays — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Everyday description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 435 «Boasting cousins and made-up holidays» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/) [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/) / Boasting cousins and made-up holidays # Boasting cousins and made-up holidays The 15 questions of lesson 435 «Boasting cousins and made-up holidays» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with their options, 88 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t1/) — Grandpa: «How many seconds, son?» Why does he keep asking this? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t2/) — Molly's mam: «You got a jigsaw and socks, pet.» What does «pet» mean here? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t3/) — Mate: «Staying home is fine, you plank». Is she being mean? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t4/) — What would have happened if Sophie had said «this is totally made up!» before the ghost story? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t5/) — Mila: «I swear I swam with dolphins!!» Friends: «you said you met a mermaid last year». What's the lesson? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t6/) — Isaac: «Okay, I sat in the seat when it was parked.» Why was he glad he said it? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t7/) — Theo's mate jumps in the paddling pool: «sweet as!» What does that mean? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t8/) — Cousin: «we're bare close, he texts me every day». «Bare» means? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t9/) — Your friend's holiday story is mostly true with one wild bit. What's the friendly approach? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t10/) — Molly sulked about her presents, then played the jigsaw. It was canny. How was it? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/t11/) — In a film a boy really flies a passenger plane on holiday. What is true in real life? — right ✓ · ★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/e1/) — Identify the principal means by which an exaggerated account of a rodeo ride may be detected. — right ✓ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/e2/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning a child who, having frequently invented stories, subsequently relates a true one. — right ✓ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the ascent of the Eiffel Tower by visitors? — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/e4/) — It is given that a child related a fictitious ghost story as true at a sleepover, whereupon another child requested to be collected at three o'clock in the morning. Determine the conduct most appropriate. — right ✓ · exam - ← previous: [434. The friend with a PS6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/434-the-friend-with-a-ps6/) - next →: [436. Covering for a friend](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/436-covering-for-a-friend/) - ↑ back to [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/)