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title: ★★★ Mia in Perth: "servo's got drinks $3 each or 4 for $10, I need 5… — Olympiad: best buys and change at the… · tree and pragmatics
description: ★★★ Mia in Perth: "servo's got drinks $3 each or 4 for $10, I need 5, eh." What is the cheapest for exactly 5? Test 6 · ★★★ 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 
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# Test 6 · ★★★ · Olympiad: best buys and change at the till ★★★

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★★★ Mia in Perth: "servo's got drinks $3 each or 4 for $10, I need 5, eh." What is the cheapest for exactly 5?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** servo, I · **What happens:** get, need, be · **To what, where:** drinks, 5

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This is test 6 · ★★★ 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/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* ★★★ Mia in Perth: "servo's got drinks $3 each or 4 for $10, I need 5, eh."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t6:1
# text = ★★★ Mia in Perth: "servo's got drinks $3 each or 4 for $10, I need 5, eh."
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
4	Mia	Mia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Perth	Perth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	servo	servo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	got	get	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	1	parataxis	_	_
12	drinks	drink	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	_
13	$	$	SYM	$	_	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
15	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	17	det	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
18	for	for	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	$	$	SYM	$	_	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
24	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
26	eh	eh	INTJ	UH	_	23	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** *in a quote* | present · passive | servo | drinks |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent drink=Beneficiary $=Theme |
| 2 | **need** *in a quote* | present | I | 5 |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot 5=Theme |

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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 is the cheapest for exactly 5?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t6:2
# text = What is the cheapest for exactly 5?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	obj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	cheapest	cheap	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	0	root	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	exactly	exactly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | for 5; cheap *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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$12.50

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t6:o1:1
# text = $12.50
1	$	$	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	12.50	12.50	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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$15

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t6:o2:1
# text = $15
1	$	$	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	15	15	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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$10

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t6:o3:1
# 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 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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$13

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till:t6:o4:1
# text = $13
1	$	$	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	13	13	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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