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title: Callum's mate: "in the shop over the road it's £3, bro." Callum's bu… — Prices and change at the till · tree and pragmatics
description: Callum's mate: "in the shop over the road it's £3, bro." Callum's buying 2. How much does he save over the road? Test 6 of lesson 11 «Prices and change at the till» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice
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# Test 6 · Prices and change at the till

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Callum's mate: "in the shop over the road it's £3, bro." Callum's buying 2. How much does he save over the road?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Callum · **What happens:** buy, save · **To what, where:** much, road

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This is test 6 of lesson 11 «Prices and change at the till» of the money 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/money/11-prices-and-change-at-the-till/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Callum's mate: "in the shop over the road it's £3, bro."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:11-prices-and-change-at-the-till:t6:1
# text = Callum's mate: "in the shop over the road it's £3, bro."
1	Callum	Callum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
9	over	over	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	£	£	SYM	$	_	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	bro	bro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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*Sentence 2:* Callum's buying 2.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:11-prices-and-change-at-the-till:t6:2
# text = Callum's buying 2.
1	Callum	Callum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	buying	buying	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **buy** |  | Callum |  |  |  |  |  | nom buying «act transitive»: poss=agent |

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*Sentence 3:* How much does he save over the road?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:11-prices-and-change-at-the-till:t6:3
# text = How much does he save over the road?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	obj	_	_
3	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	save	save	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	over	over	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **save** | present · do-support | Callum | much |  | the road |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent much=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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£1

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:11-prices-and-change-at-the-till:t6:o1:1
# text = £1
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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£6

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:11-prices-and-change-at-the-till:t6:o2:1
# text = £6
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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£8

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:11-prices-and-change-at-the-till:t6:o3:1
# text = £8
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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£2

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:11-prices-and-change-at-the-till:t6:o4:1
# text = £2
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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