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description: It is given that the sum of £200 is deposited at an interest rate of five per cent per annum. Determine the interest accruing after one year. Exam question 1 of lesson 27 «Interest on savings and cash machines» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of 
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# Exam question 1 · Interest on savings and cash machines

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It is given that the sum of £200 is deposited at an interest rate of five per cent per annum. Determine the interest accruing after one year.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, interest · **What happens:** give, deposit, determine, accrue · **To what, where:** It, sum, interest rate, interest

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 27 «Interest on savings and cash machines» of the money 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/money/27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines/#e1).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* It is given that the sum of £200 is deposited at an interest rate of five per cent per annum.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:e1:1
# text = It is given that the sum of £200 is deposited at an interest rate of five per cent per annum.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	sum	sum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	£	£	SYM	$	_	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	200	200	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux:pass	_	_
11	deposited	deposit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	advcl	_	_
12	at	at	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	interest	interest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	rate	rate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	_
18	per	per	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	cent	cent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
20	per	per	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	annum	annum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | present · passive |  | It |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **deposit** | present · passive |  | the sum |  | a interest rate of five per cent per annum |  |  | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme at rate=Destination |

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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:* Determine the interest accruing after one year.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:e1:2
# text = Determine the interest accruing after one year.
1	Determine	determine	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	interest	interest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	accruing	accrue	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	acl	_	_
5	after	after	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **determine** | imperative | you *not said here* | the interest |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent interest=Topic |
| 2 | **accrue** | gerund | the interest *not said here* |  |  |  | year |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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£20

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:e1:o1:1
# text = £20
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	20	20	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 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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£10

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:e1:o2:1
# text = £10
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	10	10	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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£5

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:e1:o3:1
# text = £5
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	5	5	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 {#o4}

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£100

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:27-interest-on-savings-and-cash-machines:e1:o4:1
# text = £100
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	100	100	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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**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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