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description: Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the Double Asteroid Redirection Test of 2022. Exam question 2 of lesson 9 «Asteroids and the asteroid belt» of the space course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; M
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# Exam question 2 · Asteroids and the asteroid belt

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the Double Asteroid Redirection Test of 2022.

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, established facts · **What happens:** select, establish, concern · **To what, where:** response, Double Redirection Test

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 9 «Asteroids and the asteroid belt» of the space course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/9-asteroids-and-the-asteroid-belt/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:9-asteroids-and-the-asteroid-belt:e2:1
# text = Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the Double Asteroid Redirection Test of 2022.
1	Select	select	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	xcomp	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
11	Double	double	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
12	Asteroid	Asteroid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Redirection	Redirection	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	Test	Test	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	2022	2022	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **select** | imperative | you *not said here* | the response |  |  |  | consistent *property* | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |
| 2 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **concern** | gerund | the established facts *not said here* | the Double Redirection Test of 2022 |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus test=Experiencer |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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A spacecraft landed upon the dwarf planet Ceres

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:9-asteroids-and-the-asteroid-belt:e2:o1:1
# text = A spacecraft landed upon the dwarf planet Ceres
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	spacecraft	spacecraft	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	landed	land	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	dwarf	dwarf	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	planet	planet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	Ceres	Ceres	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **land** | past | a spacecraft |  |  |  |  | upon the dwarf planet | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A spacecraft returned samples from Bennu

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:9-asteroids-and-the-asteroid-belt:e2:o2:1
# text = A spacecraft returned samples from Bennu
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	spacecraft	spacecraft	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	returned	return	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	samples	sample	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Bennu	Bennu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **return** | past | a spacecraft | samples |  | Bennu |  |  | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent sample=Theme from bennu=Initial\_Location |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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A spacecraft destroyed an asteroid that was approaching the Earth

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:9-asteroids-and-the-asteroid-belt:e2:o3:1
# text = A spacecraft destroyed an asteroid that was approaching the Earth
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	spacecraft	spacecraft	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	destroyed	destroy	VERB	VBD	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	asteroid	asteroid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	approaching	approach	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	acl:relcl	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **destroy** | past | a spacecraft | a asteroid |  |  |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP.instrument V NP»: agent=Instrument asteroid=Patient |
| 2 | **approach** | past · progressive | a asteroid | the Earth |  |  |  |  | vn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent earth=Theme |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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A spacecraft collided with Dimorphos and altered its orbit

```conllu
# sent_id = question:space:9-asteroids-and-the-asteroid-belt:e2:o4:1
# text = A spacecraft collided with Dimorphos and altered its orbit
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	spacecraft	spacecraft	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	collided	collide	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Dimorphos	Dimorphos	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
7	altered	alter	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	orbit	orbit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **collide** | participle |  | a spacecraft *not said here* |  |  |  | with Dimorphos | vn battle-36.4 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with dimorphos=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **alter** | past | a spacecraft | spacecraft's orbit |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent orbit=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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