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description: Mia's dad, tamping (furious): "£1,200 for half-term? It was £800 the week before. Daylight robbery!" How much more is it? Test 5 of lesson 113 «Seasons, terms and holidays» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova'
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# Test 5 · Seasons, terms and holidays

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Mia's dad, tamping (furious): "£1,200 for half-term? It was £800 the week before. Daylight robbery!" How much more is it?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** term, robbery · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** £ 800

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This is test 5 of lesson 113 «Seasons, terms and holidays» of the world 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/world/113-seasons-terms-and-holidays/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Mia's dad, tamping (furious): "£1,200 for half-term?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays:t5:1
# text = Mia's dad, tamping (furious): "£1,200 for half-term?
1	Mia	Mia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	tamping	tamping	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	furious	furious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	1,200	1200	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	16	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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*Sentence 2:* It was £800 the week before.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays:t5:2
# text = It was £800 the week before.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	£	£	SYM	$	_	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	800	800	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
7	before	before	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | term | £ 800 |  |  |  | before *property* | tree rules |

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*Sentence 3:* Daylight robbery!"

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays:t5:3
# text = Daylight robbery!"
1	Daylight	daylight	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	robbery	robbery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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*Sentence 4:* How much more is it?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays:t5:4
# text = How much more is it?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
3	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	2	obj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	cop	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | robbery |  |  |  |  | much *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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£800

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays:t5:o1:1
# text = £800
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	800	800	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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£1,200

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays:t5:o2:1
# text = £1,200
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	1,200	1200	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
£400

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays:t5:o3:1
# text = £400
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	400	400	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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£2,000

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays:t5:o4:1
# text = £2,000
1	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	2,000	2000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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