--- title: Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream van — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Everyday description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 443 «Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream van» 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/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/) [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/) / Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream… # Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream van The 15 questions of lesson 443 «Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream van» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with their options, 90 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/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t1/) — Jacob, 8, in Leeds: «she lied about the van for YEARS». He's well mardy. How is he feeling? — wrong ✗ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t2/) — Dad: «I'm knackered, love, playground's closed.» What's the most likely truth? — wrong ✗ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t3/) — Grandpa in Kentucky: «Cross 'em too long, they'll stick like that, sugar.» What's true? — wrong ✗ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t4/) — Your mate says «parents never lie, ever». Which is closer to the truth? — right ✓ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t5/) — Dad in Auckland, caught: «Yeah nah, fair cop.» What does he mean? — wrong ✗ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t6/) — What would happen if Ben's mum had just said «screens off at 8, you need sleep» from the start? — right ✓ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t7/) — Mum in Dublin, wiping her eyes: «Ah, I'm grand, pet.» What's the kind move? — wrong ✗ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t8/) — «jab won't hurt a bit, promise» says Dad. Ollie: «it DID tho». What would have helped Ollie most? — wrong ✗ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t9/) — Mum to neighbour: «Love to come!» At home: «ugh, barbecues». Josh: «that's lying?» What's a fair answer? — right ✓ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t10/) — In a cartoon, a kid finds out a parent's fib and never speaks to them again. What usually happens in real life? — wrong ✗ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/t11/) — Ben: «so the tablet doesn't need a rest?» What's the best next thing to do? — right ✓ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/e1/) — Identify the principal reason for which the parent informed the child that the ice-cream vehicle's music signified the exhaustion of its stock. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/e2/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the assertion that crossing one's eyes for a prolonged period renders the condition permanent. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a «white lie»? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van/e4/) — It is given that a child is informed prior to an injection that it will cause no pain, and that it subsequently does. Determine the consequence most commonly reported. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [442. Politicians and promises, as the news reports them](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/442-politicians-and-promises-as-the-news-reports-them/) - next →: [444. «Free skins» and scams in games](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/444-free-skins-and-scams-in-games/) - ↑ back to [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/)