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Test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 38 «Olympiad: gender-pattern 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 righ --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles/t7/) [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: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★★★ · Olympiad: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★ ★★★ Leo from Wellington goes, "Chur, Mexique ends in e, so en Mexique." What's the catch? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Leo, Mexique, catch · **What happens:** go, end, be · **To what, where:** Chur, e This is test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 38 «Olympiad: gender-pattern puzzles ★★★» of the French course of Mova's primary school. 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/38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles/#t7). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* ★★★ Leo from Wellington goes, "Chur, Mexique ends in e, so en Mexique." ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t7:1 # text = ★★★ Leo from Wellington goes, "Chur, Mexique ends in e, so en Mexique." 1 ★ ★ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ★ ★ X FW Foreign=Yes 1 dep _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ★ ★ NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:desc _ _ 4 Leo Leo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Wellington Wellington PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 7 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 " " PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 Chur Chur PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 Mexique Mexique PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 ends end VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 acl:relcl _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 e e NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 so so ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 18 en en NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod:desc _ _ 19 Mexique Mexique PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 " " PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | present | Leo ★ ★ from Wellington | Chur | | | | Mexique en *obl* | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location chur=Theme | | 2 | **end** *in a quote* | present | Mexique | Chur *not said here* | | e | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector chur=Eventuality | 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. *Sentence 2:* What's the catch? ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t7:2 # text = What's the catch? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 catch catch NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the catch | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} He's right, en Mexique ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t7:o1:1 # text = He's right, en Mexique 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 en en NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod:desc _ _ 6 Mexique Mexique PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 vocative _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | He | | | | | Mexique en *vocative*; right *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Le Mexique is masculine, so au Mexique ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t7:o2:1 # text = Le Mexique is masculine, so au Mexique 1 Le Le PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 Mexique Mexique PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 masculine masculine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 so so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 7 au au NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 Mexique Mexique PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Le Mexique | | | | | masculine *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} It should be à Mexique ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t7:o3:1 # text = It should be à Mexique 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 cop _ _ 4 à à ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 Mexique Mexique PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | should | It | à Mexique | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} It should be aux Mexique ```conllu # sent_id = question:french:38-olympiad-gender-pattern-puzzles:t7:o4:1 # text = It should be aux Mexique 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 cop _ _ 4 aux aux ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 Mexique Mexique PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | should | It | aux Mexique | | | | | tree rules | **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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