--- title: Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★ — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Myths description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 36 «Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★» 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Myths](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/) / Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★ # Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★ The 15 questions of lesson 36 «Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★» of the myths course of Mova's primary school with their options, 85 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/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t1/) — "nan's told me a MILLION times cheese gives u nightmares" What is really going on in this line? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t2/) — Astronaut on the radio: "Gravity up here is a bit weaker than at home." Kid: "there's NO gravity in space innit." Who is right? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t3/) — Jess, from Newcastle: "Howay, a wasp stung us twice, it should be deed after the first one, man." What's true? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t4/) — Four claims on a quiz sheet; three are myths. Which one is true? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t5/) — "lowkey sus but my cousin swears the dark side of the Moon is ALWAYS dark, no cap" What is the best reply? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t6/) — Put these in order, oldest first: Columbus lands, Stonehenge begun, Wright brothers fly, Pluto made a dwarf planet. — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t7/) — Grandad: "That flat map's not ideal, Greenland's a tad oversized." Is he exaggerating, playing it down, or exact? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t8/) — "Australia gets summer in January cos we're closest to the Sun then, sorted" Which reply cracks the argument fastest? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t9/) — Lily's book says nine planets, Sam's says eight; Sam yells "your book's lying!" What is fairest? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t10/) — Kid at the zoo: "Ostriches bury their heads, bats are blind, and owls can look straight behind them!" How many of the three are true? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/t11/) — In a jar there are 2 spiders, 1 ant and 1 seven-spot ladybird. Your mate says "that's 28 legs and 7 spots, easy". Is he right? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/e1/) — Determine which of the following assertions is consistent with established facts. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/e2/) — It is given that thunder is heard nine seconds after a flash. Calculate the approximate distance of the lightning. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/e3/) — Identify the observation which demonstrates that the distance of the Earth from the Sun does not determine the seasons. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/36-olympiad-which-claim-is-true/e4/) — Ascertain the number of persons burned in the Salem witch trials of 1692. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [35. I was wrong: changing your mind](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/35-i-was-wrong-changing-your-mind/) - next →: [37. Olympiad: how could you check it? ★★★](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/37-olympiad-how-could-you-check-it/) - ↑ back to [Myths](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/)