--- title: Late and early: being where you need to be on time — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · World description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 106 «Late and early: being where you need to be on time» 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/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/) [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/) / Late and early: being where you need t… # Late and early: being where you need to be on time The 15 questions of lesson 106 «Late and early: being where you need to be on time» of the world course of Mova's primary school with their options, 90 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/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t1/) — Rory: "Mam says if you're on time you're late. That makes no sense!" What does she mean? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t2/) — Ollie wakes at 8:20, school at 8:45, a 20-minute walk. He says, "Sweet, I've got 25 minutes." What did he forget? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t3/) — What would happen if Bianca's family had planned no buffer and left at 9:40 instead of 9:25, with the same 50-minute drive? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t4/) — Freya's gran, proper tamping: "Roast was ready at six. You rolled in at twenty to seven!" How late were they? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t5/) — The dentist's receptionist says "Ooh, keen!" when Malik arrives 15 minutes early. What does she mean? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t6/) — Toby: "Ready in two secs!" Ten minutes later his sister yells, "Two secs my backside, I'm going without you!" What's her point? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t7/) — Lucy, salty (annoyed): "It's only 10 minutes, who cares?" If she's 10 minutes late every school day for 190 days, how much does she miss? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t8/) — Jacob grins when the teacher says "glad you could join us", thinking she's pleased. What did he miss? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t9/) — A cousin from Dublin says, "Grand, we'll come on Irish time." Should you use Irish time for a flight? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t10/) — Lily, 3:00 sharp at a party, sits alone with the birthday boy's mum till 3:20. Did she do anything wrong? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/t11/) — In a cartoon a rabbit runs in shouting, "I'm late!" but checks no clock and never counts back. What should he do? — right ✓ · ★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/e1/) — It is given that school commences at 8:45 and that the journey thereto requires twenty minutes. Determine the latest permissible time of departure. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/e2/) — Whereas a party departs at 9:25 upon a drive of fifty minutes, and check-in closes at 10:30, ascertain the time remaining upon arrival. — right ✓ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/e3/) — Identify the principal meaning of the remark "Glad you could join us" when addressed to a pupil arriving late. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/e4/) — Ascertain the aggregate time lost by a pupil arriving ten minutes late upon each of one hundred and ninety school days. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [105. Alarms, stopwatches and how long a second is](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/105-alarms-stopwatches-how-long-a-second-is/) - next →: [107. How long until? Counting on across the hour](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/107-how-long-until-counting-on-across-the-hour/) - ↑ back to [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/)