--- title: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a tr… — Trusted adults and asking for help · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a trusted adult? Exam question 1 of lesson 56 «Trusted adults and asking for help» 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/56-trusted-adults-and-asking-for-help/e1/) [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/) / [Trusted adults and asking for help](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/56-trusted-adults-and-asking-for-help/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Trusted adults and asking for help Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a trusted adult? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** follow, characteris, trust · **To what, where:** trusted adult This is exam question 1 of lesson 56 «Trusted adults and asking for help» 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/56-trusted-adults-and-asking-for-help/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:56-trusted-adults-and-asking-for-help:e1:1 # text = Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a trusted adult? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 amod _ _ 5 statements statement NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 6 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 7 advmod _ _ 7 accurately accurately ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 characterises characteris VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 trusted trust VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 amod _ _ 11 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **characteris** | present | | a trusted adult | | | | of the following statements; accurately *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **trust** | participle | | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | 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} Any adult with a car who offers a lift home ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:56-trusted-adults-and-asking-for-help:e1:o1:1 # text = Any adult with a car who offers a lift home 1 Any any DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 6 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 offers offer VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 acl:relcl _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 lift lift NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **offer** | present | any adult with a car | a lift home | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent home=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Any adult who offers sweets ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:56-trusted-adults-and-asking-for-help:e1:o2:1 # text = Any adult who offers sweets 1 Any any DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 4 offers offer VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 acl:relcl _ _ 5 sweets sweet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **offer** | present | any adult | sweets | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent sweet=Theme | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} A grown-up who keeps a child safe and listens ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:56-trusted-adults-and-asking-for-help:e1:o3:1 # text = A grown-up who keeps a child safe and listens 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 up up ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 5 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 6 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 xcomp _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 listens listen VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow up** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **keep** | present | | a child | | | | safe *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Theme | | 3 | **listen** | present | | | | | | | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Any adult met online ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:56-trusted-adults-and-asking-for-help:e1:o4:1 # text = Any adult met online 1 Any any DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 met meet VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 online online ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **meet** | past | any adult | | | | | online *property* | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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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