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title: The brother who never does anything wrong: double standard… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · World
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 165 «The brother who never does anything wrong: double standards at home» 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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# The brother who never does anything wrong: double standards at home

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The 15 questions of lesson 165 «The brother who never does anything wrong: double standards at home» of the world course of Mova's primary school with their options, 100 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/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t1/) — Big sister: "Oh, the invisible sheet. The famous invisible sheet. When I forgot mine it was a week of no telly." What two things is she pointing out? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t2/) — Kid: "Oh, so it's different when it's you? That's crazy, Dad." Is this rude about Dad as a person? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t3/) — Hannah: "I was four. He's four. Make it make sense." Gran: "She's not wrong, Sue." What is Gran agreeing with? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t4/) — Teen: "Nan, you've watched The Chase three times today. That's a screen, Nan." Nan: "That's educational." What trap is Nan in? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t5/) — Liam's sister: "Yeah, the gum forced him. Gum is very bossy." What is she being sarcastic about? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t6/) — Kid: "Mum, at this rate the weather has to sign a contract. Just say you don't wanna go." What would an honest Mum say? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t7/) — Amy: "Bro, you've been late more than me, like, this WEEK. Sit down." What does "sit down" mean here? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t8/) — What would happen if Dad swapped names in his rule: "Kids can't have sweets, but kids need energy"? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t9/) — Lola: "Same. Number. Seven equals seven, Mum, I checked." Which is the fair answer from Mum? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t10/) — Jamal: "Grandpa, every kid you meet is 'an exception'. Maybe your rule's the exception." What does this show? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/t11/) — In a cartoon the king says, "Nobody may eat cake," and eats cake: "Kings don't count." Put it right. — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/e1/) — Identify the principal defect in a judgement whereby an identical act, committed at an identical age, is excused in one child and censured in another. — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/e2/) — Ascertain which procedure most reliably reveals whether a rule is applied impartially. — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the frequency of lateness of the two siblings in the present month. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/165-the-brother-who-never-does-anything-wrong-double-standards/e4/) — Which of the following most accurately characterises the practice of designating every contrary example as "an exception"? — wrong ✗ · exam

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