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title: Grammar puzzles, part two — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Language
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 36 «Grammar puzzles, part two» of the language 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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# Grammar puzzles, part two

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The 15 questions of lesson 36 «Grammar puzzles, part two» of the language course of Mova's primary school with their options, 88 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/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t1/) — Your mate goes "the mouse was chased by the cat means the mouse did the chasing, innit." What's right? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t2/) — Freya writes "Was it a car or a cat I saw?" backwards, ignoring spaces. What happens? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t3/) — Your Scouse cousin says "made an anagram of 'night', la, it's 'thing', dead easy." ("La" means mate, "dead" means very.) Is he right? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t4/) — What would happen if a pangram left out the letter z? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t5/) — A Gen Z gamer says "no word can be nine letters with one vowel, that's cap." ("Cap" means a lie.) Which word proves him wrong? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t6/) — Your little bro writes "myth" and says "you can't spell without a vowel letter, dummy." What's true? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t7/) — Your nan from Glasgow says "Ah'm fasting the day, hen." ("The day" means today; "hen" means dear.) What job is "fasting" doing? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t8/) — Kai changes "I will see you tomorrow" into "I will see you yesterday". What did he forget? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t9/) — Mum says "Take the last biscuit, there's one left." Dad says "Your brother left an hour ago." What's going on with "left"? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t10/) — Your mate says "racecar backwards is racecra, so it's not a palindrome." What did he do wrong? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/t11/) — Which of these is an isogram, with no letter used twice? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/e1/) — Render the active sentence "The cat chased the mouse" in the passive voice. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/e2/) — Identify the term designating a word or phrase which reads identically in both directions. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/e3/) — Which of the following words constitutes an anagram of "listen"? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/language/36-grammar-puzzles-part-two/e4/) — Ascertain the grammatical function of "fast" in the sentence "He runs fast". — wrong ✗ · exam

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