--- title: Scary things in the world: news, strangers, war and what-ifs — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Reflection description: The 14 test and exam questions of lesson 8 «Scary things in the world: news, strangers, war and what-ifs» of the reflection 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/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/) [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/) / [Reflection](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/) / Scary things in the world: news, stran… # Scary things in the world: news, strangers, war and what-ifs The 14 questions of lesson 8 «Scary things in the world: news, strangers, war and what-ifs» of the reflection course of Mova's primary school with their options, 86 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/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/t1/) — A Year 6 says, "lockdown drill means a bad man's definitely coming, that's why." What's the truth? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/t2/) — Chloe's friend says, "if a man offers a lift and he seems nice, it's fine, innit?" What's right? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/t3/) — What would happen if Max kept hearing worrying bits through the wall and never asked? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/t4/) — Ella's Canadian uncle says, "eh, it was a bit choppy, that's all." ("Choppy" means rough water.) What helped Ella in the end? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/t5/) — Theo's mate goes, "ngl I'd be well shook too." ("Shook" means shocked.) Is it normal to be shocked by a fight you only watched? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/t6/) — In a cartoon, a boy jumps up and down on a frozen pond and is totally fine. What's the safety truth? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/t7/) — Amelia's mum from Singapore says, "Aiyah, the world ending one ah? Can check or not?" ("Can check or not" means can we check it.) What did Mum do that helped? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/t8/) — Kofi's classmate keeps asking, "was there bombs? did you see dead people?" What's the kinder thing to do? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/t9/) — Lucas's gran says, "back in my day the dentist didn't numb nothing." ("Numbing" is medicine so it doesn't hurt.) What helps Lucas now? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/t10/) — Lily thinks, "I froze. I'm useless in an emergency." What's a fairer thought? — right ✓ · ★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the purpose of a school lockdown drill? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/e2/) — It is given that an unknown motorist has offered a child conveyance in his vehicle. Determine the course of action consistent with established safety guidance. — right ✓ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/e3/) — Identify the principal reason for which children frequently suffer anxiety upon overhearing parental conversations concerning finances. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/8-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs/e4/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning a video which predicts the end of the world within one year. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [7. Chased, trapped, frightened: scary moments that…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/7-chased-trapped-frightened-scary-moments-that-come-back-at-night/) - next →: [9. Humiliated in front of everyone: the moment that…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/9-humiliated-in-front-of-everyone-the-moment-that-won-t-go-away/) - ↑ back to [Reflection](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/)