--- title: Select the response that is consistent with the established facts co… — Pools, lakes and ice · tree and pragmatics description: Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning lakes and rivers. Exam question 4 of lesson 45 «Pools, lakes and ice» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/45-pools-lakes-and-ice/e4/) [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/) / [Pools, lakes and ice](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/45-pools-lakes-and-ice/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Pools, lakes and ice Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning lakes and rivers. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, response · **What happens:** select, be, establish, concern · **To what, where:** response This is exam question 4 of lesson 45 «Pools, lakes and ice» 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/45-pools-lakes-and-ice/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:45-pools-lakes-and-ice:e4:1 # text = Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning lakes and rivers. 1 Select select VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 response response NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 consistent consistent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 acl:relcl _ _ 7 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 established establish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 amod _ _ 10 facts fact NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 11 concerning concern VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 12 case _ _ 12 lakes lake NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 rivers river NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **select** | imperative | you *not said here* | the response | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | the response | | | | | with the established facts concern lakes and rivers; consistent *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **establish** | participle | | | | | | | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot | | 4 | **concern** | gerund | | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | 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 {#o1} They are always warmer than the sea ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:45-pools-lakes-and-ice:e4:o1:1 # text = They are always warmer than the sea 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 4 advmod _ _ 4 warmer warm ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ 5 than than ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | They | | | | | than the sea; always, warm *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} They may be much colder and deeper than they appear ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:45-pools-lakes-and-ice:e4:o2:1 # text = They may be much colder and deeper than they appear 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 cop _ _ 4 much much ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 colder cold ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 deeper deep ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 5 conj _ _ 8 than than SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 9 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 10 appear appear VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | may | They | | | | | cold *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | They *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **appear** | present | they | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} They contain no currents of any kind ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:45-pools-lakes-and-ice:e4:o3:1 # text = They contain no currents of any kind 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 contain contain VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 4 det _ _ 4 currents current NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 7 det _ _ 7 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **contain** | present | They | no currents of any kind | | | | | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot current=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Their depth may be judged reliably by eye ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:45-pools-lakes-and-ice:e4:o4:1 # text = Their depth may be judged reliably by eye 1 Their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 depth depth NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 judged judge VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 reliably reliably ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 by by ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 eye eye NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **judge** | may · passive | eye | Their depth | | | | reliably *property* | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent subject=Value | **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. 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