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title: ★★★ Ollie: "Nan gave me £5 - no wait, a tenner - and I got a mag for… — Olympiad: best buys and change at the… · tree and pragmatics
description: ★★★ Ollie: "Nan gave me £5 - no wait, a tenner - and I got a mag for £3.20." What change did he get? Test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 41 «Olympiad: best buys 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; Mo
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# Test 3 · ★★★ · Olympiad: best buys and change at the till ★★★

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★★★ Ollie: "Nan gave me £5 - no wait, a tenner - and I got a mag for £3.20." What change did he get?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ★ ★, I, ★ · **What happens:** give, get, be · **To what, where:** £ wait, me, mag

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This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 41 «Olympiad: best buys 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/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/#t3).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* ★★★ Ollie: "Nan gave me £5 - no wait, a tenner - and I got a mag for £3.20."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t3:1
# text = ★★★ Ollie: "Nan gave me £5 - no wait, a tenner - and I got a mag for £3.20."
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Nan	Nan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	iobj	_	_
10	£	£	SYM	$	_	14	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
12	-	-	PUNCT	SYM	_	14	punct	_	_
13	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	14	det	_	_
14	wait	wait	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	tenner	tenner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	_
18	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	17	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
21	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	mag	mag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
24	for	for	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	£	£	SYM	$	_	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	3.20	3.20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** *in a quote* | past | ★ ★ ★ Ollie | no £ wait | me |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient wait=Theme |
| 2 | **get** *in a quote* | past | I | a mag |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent mag=Theme for £=Source |

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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 change did he get?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t3:2
# text = What change did he get?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	obj	_	_
2	change	change	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **get** | past · do-support | ★ |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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£1.80

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t3:o1:1
# text = £1.80
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	1.80	1.80	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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£6.20

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t3:o2:1
# text = £6.20
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	6.20	6.20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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£6.80

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t3:o3:1
# text = £6.80
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	6.80	6.80	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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£7.20

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t3:o4:1
# text = £7.20
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	7.20	7.20	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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