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title: How would we know? Asking experts and spotting tricks — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Myths
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 30 «How would we know? Asking experts and spotting tricks» of the myths course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# How would we know? Asking experts and spotting tricks

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The 15 questions of lesson 30 «How would we know? Asking experts and spotting tricks» of the myths course of Mova's primary school with their options, 84 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t1/) — "my cat fell off the shed and was fine, she's on life 4 now lol" What's true? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t2/) — Max says, "Red kit = win, a study proved it, so I'll win Saturday." What's the sensible view? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t3/) — Holly says, "Giant squid are real, so this photo must be real." What's wrong with her reasoning? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t4/) — Gran says the wine in the stew "all burns off". What's fair to say? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t5/) — Raj's uncle refuses takeaway because of MSG. What does the evidence say? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t6/) — "nah Macs can't get viruses mate, my sister said" What's the right correction? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t7/) — A smoothie bottle says "SUPERFOOD — fights disease!" What should you think? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t8/) — Arthur ends every debate with "everybody knows it". What's the best reply? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t9/) — Elsie's dad thinks the grape warning is "just another myth". What should she say? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t10/) — What would happen if no one inspected an old bridge for fifty years? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/t11/) — Which source is best to check a giant squid photo? — right ✓ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the term "superfood"? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/e2/) — Identify the principal reason for which canine animals ought not to be given grapes or raisins. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/e3/) — Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the cooking of food with alcohol. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/30-how-would-we-know-asking-experts-and-spotting-tricks/e4/) — It is asserted that "everybody knows" a certain proposition. Determine the evidential value of such an assertion in itself. — wrong ✗ · exam

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