--- title: If a good chance to launch to Mars is missed, about how long until t… — What comes next: the Moon, Mars and be… · tree and pragmatics description: If a good chance to launch to Mars is missed, about how long until the next good one? Test 3 · ★★ of lesson 30 «What comes next: the Moon, Mars and beyond» of the space course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wron --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/30-what-comes-next-the-moon-mars-and-beyond/t3/) [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/) / [Space](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/) / [What comes next: the Moon, Mars and be…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/30-what-comes-next-the-moon-mars-and-beyond/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★★ · What comes next: the Moon, Mars and beyond If a good chance to launch to Mars is missed, about how long until the next good one? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** launch, miss · **To what, where:** good chance, Mars This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 30 «What comes next: the Moon, Mars and beyond» of the space 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/space/30-what-comes-next-the-moon-mars-and-beyond/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:30-what-comes-next-the-moon-mars-and-beyond:t3:1 # text = If a good chance to launch to Mars is missed, about how long until the next good one? 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 chance chance NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 launch launch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 acl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Mars Mars PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 missed miss VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 about about ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 14 advmod _ _ 14 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 10 advmod _ _ 15 until until ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 17 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 18 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ? ? PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **launch** | to-infinitive | | a good chance *not said here* | Mars | | | | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent to mars=Destination | | 2 | **miss** | present · passive | | a good chance | | | until the next good one | long *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} About 26 days ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:30-what-comes-next-the-moon-mars-and-beyond:t3:o1:1 # text = About 26 days 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 26 26 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} About 26 years ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:30-what-comes-next-the-moon-mars-and-beyond:t3:o2:1 # text = About 26 years 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 26 26 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} The very next morning ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:30-what-comes-next-the-moon-mars-and-beyond:t3:o3:1 # text = The very next morning 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 very very ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} About 26 months ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:30-what-comes-next-the-moon-mars-and-beyond:t3:o4:1 # text = About 26 months 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 26 26 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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. 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