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title: "It worked once": one example is not all — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · World
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 164 «"It worked once": one example is not all» 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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# "It worked once": one example is not all

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The 15 questions of lesson 164 «"It worked once": one example is not all» of the world course of Mova's primary school with their options, 92 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/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t1/) — Mum: "Last time you were in wellies on a Saturday, Finn. Today you're in your school trousers, you absolute muppet." Who or what is she mocking? — right ✓ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t2/) — Kai: "Gran, one person won the lottery, doesn't mean we'll all win the lottery." Why is this a good comeback? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t3/) — Josh's sister: "Never get caught? The wrapper's on your pillow, genius." What is the real lesson here? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t4/) — Daughter: "Mum, it was the oven being dramatic, not you being useless." What should Mum do? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t5/) — Pat's sister: "Your cold went cos it was day seven, ya eejit." What is she saying? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t6/) — Harper: "My nan's dog licked the postman so much he had to change his shirt. So no, not all dogs, fam." What does her example do? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t7/) — Teen: "Dad, the magic time was a fluke. It's Saturday, the whole town's here. Bummer." What is a fluke? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t8/) — Alfie: "Nana, I put honey on my maths. Now it's sticky AND wrong." What trap is he laughing at? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t9/) — What would happen if Chloe hid behind the sofa in a field during a storm? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t10/) — Mum: "You've lost five in a row, Max. Your strategy is mid, love." What does she mean? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/t11/) — In a film, a boy eats a funny mushroom once, feels fine, and says "all wild mushrooms are safe". Put it right. — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/e1/) — Identify the principal error in concluding, from a single neighbour who smoked and attained the age of ninety-five, that smoking is not harmful. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/e2/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the duration of a common cold in the absence of treatment. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/e3/) — Which of the following most accurately characterises the derivation of a universal rule from one instance? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/e4/) — Determine what principally protects a person from lightning when sheltering behind a sofa during a thunderstorm. — wrong ✗ · exam

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