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title: It is given that 10 grams of sugar is dissolved in 100 grams of wate… — Materials and their properties · tree and pragmatics
description: It is given that 10 grams of sugar is dissolved in 100 grams of water. Ascertain the mass of the resulting solution. Exam question 4 of lesson 18 «Materials and their properties» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option;
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# Exam question 4 · Materials and their properties

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It is given that 10 grams of sugar is dissolved in 100 grams of water. Ascertain the mass of the resulting solution.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** give, dissolve, ascertain, result · **To what, where:** It, 10 grams, 100 grams, mass

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 18 «Materials and their properties» of the world course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/18-materials-and-properties/#e4).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* It is given that 10 grams of sugar is dissolved in 100 grams of water.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:18-materials-and-properties:e4:1
# text = It is given that 10 grams of sugar is dissolved in 100 grams of water.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
5	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	grams	gram	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	dissolved	dissolve	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	advcl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	100	100	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	grams	gram	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | present · passive |  | It |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **dissolve** | present · passive |  | 10 grams of sugar |  | 100 grams of water |  |  | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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*Sentence 2:* Ascertain the mass of the resulting solution.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:18-materials-and-properties:e4:2
# text = Ascertain the mass of the resulting solution.
1	Ascertain	ascertain	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	mass	mass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	resulting	result	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	amod	_	_
7	solution	solution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the mass of the resulting solution |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mass=Topic |
| 2 | **result** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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One hundred and ten grams

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:18-materials-and-properties:e4:o1:1
# text = One hundred and ten grams
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	compound	_	_
2	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	conj	_	_
5	grams	gram	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Precisely one hundred grams

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:18-materials-and-properties:e4:o2:1
# text = Precisely one hundred grams
1	Precisely	precisely	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	compound	_	_
3	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	grams	gram	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Ten grams, being the sugar alone

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:18-materials-and-properties:e4:o3:1
# text = Ten grams, being the sugar alone
1	Ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	grams	gram	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
7	alone	alone	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | gerund |  | the sugar |  |  |  | alone *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Ninety grams, the sugar having vanished

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:18-materials-and-properties:e4:o4:1
# text = Ninety grams, the sugar having vanished
1	Ninety	ninety	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	grams	gram	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	having	have	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
7	vanished	vanish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | gerund | the sugar *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **vanish** | participle | the sugar *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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**Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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