--- title: Ascertain the numerical value denoted by the French expression "quat… — Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★ · tree and pragmatics description: Ascertain the numerical value denoted by the French expression "quatre-vingt-dix-sept". Exam question 1 of lesson 37 «Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★» of the French course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/37-olympiad-number-word-puzzles/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/) / [French](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/) / [Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/37-olympiad-number-word-puzzles/) / e1 # Exam question 1 · Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★ Ascertain the numerical value denoted by the French expression "quatre-vingt-dix-sept". **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** ascertain, denote · **To what, where:** numerical value This is exam question 1 of lesson 37 «Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★» of the French 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/french/37-olympiad-number-word-puzzles/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:37-olympiad-number-word-puzzles:e1:1 # text = Ascertain the numerical value denoted by the French expression "quatre-vingt-dix-sept". 1 Ascertain ascertain VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 numerical numerical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 value value NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 denoted denote VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 6 by by ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 French French ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 expression expression NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 10 " " PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 quatre quatre NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 vingt vingt NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 14 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 dix dix NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 16 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 sept sept NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 18 " " PUNCT '' _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the numerical value | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent value=Topic | | 2 | **denote** | participle | | the numerical value *not said here* | | | | by the French expression | vn indicate-78 «NP V how S»: agent=Pivot | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} 97 ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:37-olympiad-number-word-puzzles:e1:o1:1 # text = 97 1 97 97 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 87 ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:37-olympiad-number-word-puzzles:e1:o2:1 # text = 87 1 87 87 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} 4,201,007 ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:37-olympiad-number-word-puzzles:e1:o3:1 # text = 4,201,007 1 4,201,007 4,201,007 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 77 ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:37-olympiad-number-word-puzzles:e1:o4:1 # text = 77 1 77 77 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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