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title: Olympiad: mixed brain-teasers ★★★ — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · French
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 40 «Olympiad: mixed brain-teasers ★★★» of the French 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.
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# Olympiad: mixed brain-teasers ★★★

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The 15 questions of lesson 40 «Olympiad: mixed brain-teasers ★★★» of the French course of Mova's primary school with their options, 89 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/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t1/) — ★★★ Ella from Dundee says, "It's all the same word, ken? Vair, vair, vair." What does the spelling show? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t2/) — ★★★ Mason from Boston says, "Wicked, a secret code!" Which list decodes forêt, hôpital, fête, île correctly? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t3/) — ★★★ Lily from Brighton goes, "Bare hard, innit," trying to turn CHIEN into a dog's home. Why does NICHE work? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t4/) — ★★★ Jake from Bradford counts on his fingers from mardi, calling mardi "one", and ends on jeudi. What's the fix? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t5/) — ★★★ Chloe from Toronto reads onze heures moins le quart as 11:15 and says the film ends at 12:45. What's the right ending time? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t6/) — ★★★ Oscar from Birmingham guesses "loads, mate" for silent final letters in "Les petits chats sont gris", then counts 5. Which words did he miss a second letter in? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t7/) — ★★★ Aoife from Galway says, "Sure there's no z in Nous avons six oranges at all." How many are there, and where? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t8/) — ★★★ Archie from Sheffield goes, "Ey up, they could all be green, so any word fits Les \_\_\_ sont vertes." Why only pommes? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t9/) — ★★★ Freya from Bristol decodes trois, huit, un, vingt with A = 0 and gets "DIBU". What went wrong? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t10/) — ★★★ Riley from Phoenix swaps the colours and writes "un chat blanche, une souris noir". What's wrong? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/t11/) — ★★★ Kai from Auckland matches chocolatine to Quebec and tuque to France. What's right? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/e1/) — Determine the number of distinct words, homophonous with "vair", contained in the sentence "Un ver vert va vers un verre vert". — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/e2/) — It is given that the present day is mardi. Ascertain the day of the week which shall fall ten days hence. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/e3/) — A film commencing at onze heures moins le quart is of one and a half hours' duration. State the hour of its conclusion. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/french/40-olympiad-mixed-brain-teasers/e4/) — Select the noun which alone satisfies the requirements of agreement in the sentence "Les \_\_\_ sont vertes". — wrong ✗ · exam

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