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title: What would happen if the GP didn't refer anyone? — The GP, the family doctor and the nurse · tree and pragmatics
description: What would happen if the GP didn't refer anyone? Test 6 of lesson 25 «The GP, the family doctor and the nurse» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right.
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# Test 6 · The GP, the family doctor and the nurse

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What would happen if the GP didn't refer anyone?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** GP · **What happens:** happen, not refer · **To what, where:** anyone

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This is test 6 of lesson 25 «The GP, the family doctor and the nurse» of the medicine 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/medicine/25-the-gp-the-family-doctor-and-the-nurse/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:25-the-gp-the-family-doctor-and-the-nurse:t6:1
# text = What would happen if the GP didn't refer anyone?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	happen	happen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	GP	gp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
7	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
9	refer	refer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
10	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **happen** | would |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **refer** *a condition, not said to happen* | past · do-support | the GP | anyone |  |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent anyone=Theme |

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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}

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GPs would become surgeons

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:25-the-gp-the-family-doctor-and-the-nurse:t6:o1:1
# text = GPs would become surgeons
1	GPs	GPs	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	become	become	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	surgeons	surgeon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **become** | would | GPs | surgeons |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Problems needing a specialist might be missed

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:25-the-gp-the-family-doctor-and-the-nurse:t6:o2:1
# text = Problems needing a specialist might be missed
1	Problems	problem	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	needing	need	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	1	acl	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	specialist	specialist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	missed	miss	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **need** | gerund | Problems *not said here* | a specialist |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot specialist=Theme |
| 2 | **miss** | might · passive |  | Problems |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Everyone would get better faster

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:25-the-gp-the-family-doctor-and-the-nurse:t6:o3:1
# text = Everyone would get better faster
1	Everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	xcomp	_	_
5	faster	fast	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	3	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | would | Everyone |  |  |  |  | fast, good *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Specialists would come and visit everyone's homes instead

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:25-the-gp-the-family-doctor-and-the-nurse:t6:o4:1
# text = Specialists would come and visit everyone's homes instead
1	Specialists	specialist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	visit	visit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
6	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	homes	home	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
9	instead	instead	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | would | Specialists |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **visit** | infinitive | Specialists *not said here* | everyone's homes |  |  |  | instead *property* | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent home=Co-Agent |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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