--- title: Alarms, stopwatches and how long a second is — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · World description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 105 «Alarms, stopwatches and how long a second is» of the world 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/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/) [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/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/) / Alarms, stopwatches and how long a sec… # Alarms, stopwatches and how long a second is The 15 questions of lesson 105 «Alarms, stopwatches and how long a second is» of the world course of Mova's primary school with their options, 94 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/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t1/) — Max, groaning: "Snooze is life, bro." He slept through two of his three alarms. What does the science say? — wrong ✗ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t2/) — Lola: "My 12.4 is mid, but you only beat me by like five seconds." Her friend ran 11.9. Put it right. — wrong ✗ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t3/) — Dan yells, "Done, counted to 60!" after 10 seconds. Everyone shouts, "Cheater!" Why? — wrong ✗ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t4/) — Rosie, starving: "Sod it, the egg's been in 2 minutes, it'll do." The egg needed 4. What happens? — right ✓ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t5/) — Will moans, "This homework is taking ages!" His timer went from 10:00 to 8:30. What's the truth? — wrong ✗ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t6/) — Jack timed Sofia at 35 seconds: "Nearly a minute, no cap!" Is it? — wrong ✗ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t7/) — Theo: "I could run 100 metres in 10 seconds." Dad: "In your dreams, kid." Why is Dad right? — wrong ✗ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t8/) — Esme, a bit delulu (believing something silly): "Microwave says 1:30, popcorn's gonna take an hour and a half." What's the truth? — wrong ✗ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t9/) — What would happen if Hamza set his alarm 10 minutes later, at 7:25, and did the same jobs? — wrong ✗ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t10/) — A cartoon hero says, "Count to three Mississippis, that's three minutes!" Put it right. — right ✓ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/t11/) — Kai's sand timer is set for 2 minutes. He finishes in 30 seconds. "I'm dead, that was fast!" How many more seconds should he have brushed? — wrong ✗ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/e1/) — Determine the number of seconds comprised in two minutes. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/e2/) — It is given that a microwave display reads 1:30. Ascertain the duration thereby indicated. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/e3/) — Whereas one competitor records 12.4 seconds and another 11.9 seconds, identify the faster competitor and the margin. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/e4/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the world record for one hundred metres set in 2009? — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [104. Timetables: buses, trains, TV and the school day](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/104-timetables-buses-trains-school-day/) - next →: [106. Late and early: being where you need to be on time](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/) - ↑ back to [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/)