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title: "These trainers? It's giving pro footballer. I'ma play like him fr."… — Adverts and "8 out of 10 cats" · tree and pragmatics
description: "These trainers? It's giving pro footballer. I'ma play like him fr." What is true? Test 4 of lesson 176 «Adverts and "8 out of 10 cats"» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 4 · Adverts and "8 out of 10 cats"

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"These trainers? It's giving pro footballer. I'ma play like him fr." What is true?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** It, I'ma · **What happens:** give, play, be · **To what, where:** pro, fr

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This is test 4 of lesson 176 «Adverts and "8 out of 10 cats"» 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/176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats/#t4).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* "These trainers?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats:t4:1
# text = "These trainers?
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	These	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
3	trainers	trainer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 2:* It's giving pro footballer.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats:t4:2
# text = It's giving pro footballer.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	giving	give	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	pro	pro	X	AFX	_	3	iobj	_	_
5	footballer	footballer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	goeswith	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | present · progressive | It |  | pro |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pro=Theme |

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*Sentence 3:* I'ma play like him fr."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats:t4:3
# text = I'ma play like him fr."
1	I'ma	I'ma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	play	play	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	like	like	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	obl	_	_
5	fr	fr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | infinitive | I'ma | fr |  |  |  | like him *= he* | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fr=Theme |

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*Sentence 4:* What is true?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats:t4:4
# text = What is true?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Only the footballer's own pair would work like that for him

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats:t4:o1:1
# text = Only the footballer's own pair would work like that for him
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	footballer	footballer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	pair	pair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
7	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	work	work	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
9	like	like	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	obl	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **work** | would | the footballer's own pair |  |  |  |  | like that; for him *= he* | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for he=Beneficiary |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The shoes work only after you watch the advert

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats:t4:o2:1
# text = The shoes work only after you watch the advert
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	work	work	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	only	only	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	watch	watch	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	advert	advert	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **work** | present | the shoes |  |  |  |  |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **watch** | present | you | the advert |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advert=Theme |

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

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Trainers that fit help, but skill comes from practice

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats:t4:o3:1
# text = Trainers that fit help, but skill comes from practice
1	Trainers	trainer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
2	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	fit	fit	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
4	help	help	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	skill	skill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	practice	practice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fit** | present | Trainers | help |  |  |  |  | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent help=Patient |
| 2 | **come** | present | Trainers |  |  | practice |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from practice=Initial\_Location |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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He will play like a pro from his first game

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats:t4:o4:1
# text = He will play like a pro from his first game
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	play	play	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	like	like	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	pro	pro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
9	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	10	amod	_	_
10	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | future | He |  |  | his first game |  | like a pro | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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