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# Test 3 · ★★★ · Olympiad: saving plans and offers too good to be true ★★★

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★★★ Leo: "Plan A's £3 a week, Plan B starts at £1 and adds £1 every week. After 6 weeks Plan A wins, innit." Is he right?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** ★, Plan B, B · **What happens:** plan, start, add, be · **To what, where:** wins

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This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 42 «Olympiad: saving plans and offers too good to be true ★★★» 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/42-olympiad-saving-plans-and-offers-too-good-to-be-true/#t3).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* ★★★ Leo: "Plan A's £3 a week, Plan B starts at £1 and adds £1 every week.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:42-olympiad-saving-plans-and-offers-too-good-to-be-true:t3:1
# text = ★★★ Leo: "Plan A's £3 a week, Plan B starts at £1 and adds £1 every week.
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	dep	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Leo	Leo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Plan	plan	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	£	£	SYM	$	_	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	Plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	B	B	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	starts	start	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
18	at	at	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	£	£	SYM	$	_	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	adds	add	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
23	£	£	SYM	$	_	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	_
25	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	26	det	_	_
26	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plan** *in a quote* | infinitive | ★ ★ Leo |  |  |  | week |  | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Topic |
| 2 | **start** *in a quote* | present | Plan B |  |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 3 | **add** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | present | Plan B *not said here* |  |  |  | week |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Patient |

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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:* After 6 weeks Plan A wins, innit."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:42-olympiad-saving-plans-and-offers-too-good-to-be-true:t3:2
# text = After 6 weeks Plan A wins, innit."
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	weeks	week	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
4	Plan	plan	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	wins	win	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	innit	innit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plan** | present |  | a wins |  |  | week | innit *obl* | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent win=Topic |

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*Sentence 3:* Is he right?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:42-olympiad-saving-plans-and-offers-too-good-to-be-true:t3:3
# text = Is he right?
1	Is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | B |  |  |  |  | right *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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No: Plan B has £21, Plan A £18

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:42-olympiad-saving-plans-and-offers-too-good-to-be-true:t3:o1:1
# text = No: Plan B has £21, Plan A £18
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	3	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	1	punct	_	_
3	Plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	B	B	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	21	21	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	Plan	plan	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
10	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	£	£	SYM	$	_	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	18	18	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Plan B |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Patient |
| 2 | **plan** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Topic |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Yes: Plan A has £18, Plan B only £15

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:42-olympiad-saving-plans-and-offers-too-good-to-be-true:t3:o2:1
# text = Yes: Plan A has £18, Plan B only £15
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	3	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
3	Plan	plan	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	nsubj	_	_
5	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
6	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	18	18	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	Plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	B	B	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
11	only	only	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
12	£	£	SYM	$	_	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plan** | imperative | you *not said here* | Plan B |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **have** | present | A |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
No: they both have exactly £18 each

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:42-olympiad-saving-plans-and-offers-too-good-to-be-true:t3:o3:1
# text = No: they both have exactly £18 each
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
3	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	nsubj	_	_
5	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	exactly	exactly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	18	18	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
9	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	nmod:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | No |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yes: Plan A has £21, Plan B £18

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:42-olympiad-saving-plans-and-offers-too-good-to-be-true:t3:o4:1
# text = Yes: Plan A has £21, Plan B £18
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	3	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
3	Plan	plan	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	nsubj	_	_
5	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
6	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	21	21	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	Plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	B	B	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
11	£	£	SYM	$	_	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	18	18	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plan** | imperative | you *not said here* | Plan B |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **have** | present | A |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Patient |

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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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