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title: Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps" — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · World
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 114 «Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"» 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.
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# Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"

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The 15 questions of lesson 114 «Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"» 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/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t1/) — Ava on 20 November: "Christmas is like 5 sleeps, it's bussin'!" Put her right. — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t2/) — Ruby boasts, "When I'm 20, our kid will be 10, half my age." Her brother is 6 now and she's 9. What's the truth? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t3/) — Charlie's mate: "Born 2016, it's 2026, so you're 10, innit?" Charlie: "Not till December." Who's right in June? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t4/) — Ayaan, working out Grandma's 80th: "2026 plus 80, she was born in 2106!" What went wrong? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t5/) — Jacob counts sleeps from 28 March to 3 April as "3 April minus 28 March, that's minus 25, eh?" What's the real answer? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t6/) — Min-jun's grandma laughs, "In the old way I'm 2 years older!" How can that be? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t7/) — A Black Country nan: "Bostin' cake for your half-birthday, bab!" Ellie's birthday is 10 January. When is the half-birthday cake? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t8/) — Liam: "I'm 10, so I've lived exactly 3,650 days, no more, no less." What did he leave out? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t9/) — What would happen to Ruby's and her brother's ages if both had a birthday tomorrow? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t10/) — Tom on 18 December, wee and excited: "Seven sleeps or eight?" Christmas is the 25th. — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/t11/) — A cartoon cat says, "My birthday comes once in my life." Put it right. — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/e1/) — It is given that the present date is 20 November. Determine the number of nights remaining until 25 December. — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/e2/) — Whereas one sibling is aged nine and another six, ascertain the age of the younger upon the elder attaining twenty years. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/e3/) — A person celebrates the eightieth anniversary of birth in the year 2026. State the year of birth. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/114-birthdays-ages-and-how-many-sleeps/e4/) — Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the reckoning of age in South Korea since 2023. — right ✓ · exam

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