--- title: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the… — The World Cup · tree and pragmatics description: Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the record of Brazil in the men's World Cup? Exam question 2 of lesson 61 «The World Cup» 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 rig --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/61-the-world-cup/e2/) [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/) / [Medicine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/) / [The World Cup](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/61-the-world-cup/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · The World Cup Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the record of Brazil in the men's World Cup? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **What happens:** follow, characteris, record · **To what, where:** record, World Cup, Brazil This is exam question 2 of lesson 61 «The World Cup» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/61-the-world-cup/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:61-the-world-cup:e2:1 # text = Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the record of Brazil in the men's World Cup? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 amod _ _ 5 statements statement NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 6 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 7 advmod _ _ 7 accurately accurately ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 characterises characteris VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 record record NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 Brazil Brazil PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 16 's 's PART POS _ 15 case _ _ 17 World World PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 Cup Cup PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **characteris** | present | | the record of Brazil | | the men's World Cup | | of the following statements; accurately *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **record** | | | Brazil | | the men's World Cup | | | nom record «communication transitive»: of=patient in=place | 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Brazil has secured the title on five occasions ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:61-the-world-cup:e2:o1:1 # text = Brazil has secured the title on five occasions 1 Brazil Brazil PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 secured secure VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 title title NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 occasions occasion NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **secure** | present · perfect | Brazil | the title | | five occasions | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent title=Theme on occasion=Source | ### Option 2 {#o2} Brazil has never secured the title ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:61-the-world-cup:e2:o2:1 # text = Brazil has never secured the title 1 Brazil Brazil PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 secured secure VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 title title NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **secure** | present · perfect | Brazil | the title | | | | | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition title=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Brazil has secured the title on ten occasions ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:61-the-world-cup:e2:o3:1 # text = Brazil has secured the title on ten occasions 1 Brazil Brazil PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 secured secure VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 title title NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 occasions occasion NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **secure** | present · perfect | Brazil | the title | | ten occasions | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent title=Theme on occasion=Source | ### Option 4 {#o4} Brazil has secured the title on every occasion ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:61-the-world-cup:e2:o4:1 # text = Brazil has secured the title on every occasion 1 Brazil Brazil PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 secured secure VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 title title NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 occasion occasion NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **secure** | present · perfect | Brazil | the title | | every occasion | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent title=Theme on occasion=Source | **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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