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title: Bongani: «Now now it's clean, lekker», after rinsing in his fizzy co… — Changing-room germs · tree and pragmatics
description: Bongani: «Now now it's clean, lekker», after rinsing in his fizzy cooldrink. What's wrong? Test 9 of lesson 59 «Changing-room germs» 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 9 · Changing-room germs

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Bongani: «Now now it's clean, lekker», after rinsing in his fizzy cooldrink. What's wrong?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Bongani · **What happens:** be, rinse · **To what, where:** fizzy cooldrink

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This is test 9 of lesson 59 «Changing-room germs» 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/59-changing-room-germs/#t9).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Bongani: «Now now it's clean, lekker», after rinsing in his fizzy cooldrink.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:59-changing-room-germs:t9:1
# text = Bongani: «Now now it's clean, lekker», after rinsing in his fizzy cooldrink.
1	Bongani	Bongani	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
3	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	Now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	5	advmod	_	_
5	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	8	advmod	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	clean	clean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	lekker	lekker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
14	rinsing	rinse	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	conj	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
17	fizzy	fizzy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	cooldrink	cooldrink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Bongani |  |  |  | now | clean *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **rinse** | gerund | Bongani *not said here* |  |  | Bongani's fizzy cooldrink |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* What's wrong?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:59-changing-room-germs:t9:2
# text = What's wrong?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | wrong *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Nothing, it's perfectly clean

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:59-changing-room-germs:t9:o1:1
# text = Nothing, it's perfectly clean
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	perfectly	perfectly	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	clean	clean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Nothing |  |  |  |  | clean, perfectly *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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He should use orange juice instead

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:59-changing-room-germs:t9:o2:1
# text = He should use orange juice instead
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	use	use	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	orange	orange	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	juice	juice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	instead	instead	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | should | He | orange juice |  |  |  | instead *property* | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent juice=Patient |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Sugar feeds germs, and sharing spreads them

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:59-changing-room-germs:t9:o3:1
# text = Sugar feeds germs, and sharing spreads them
1	Sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	feeds	feed	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	germs	germ	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	sharing	share	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	nsubj	_	_
7	spreads	spread	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
8	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **feed** | present | Sugar | germs |  |  |  |  | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Recipient |
| 2 | **share** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **spread** | present |  | germs *= germ* |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location they=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Fizzy drinks kill all germs

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:59-changing-room-germs:t9:o4:1
# text = Fizzy drinks kill all germs
1	Fizzy	fizzy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	drinks	drink	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	kill	kill	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	det	_	_
5	germs	germ	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **kill** | present | Fizzy drinks | all germs |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme |

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