--- title: Grandad: "You did the sum perfect, pet, just the wrong sum." Sevente… — Trick questions that catch quick think… · tree and pragmatics description: Grandad: "You did the sum perfect, pet, just the wrong sum." Seventeen sheep, all but 9 run off. How many are left? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 181 «Trick questions that catch quick thinkers» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each o --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/181-trick-questions-that-catch-quick-thinkers/t4/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/) / [Trick questions that catch quick think…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/181-trick-questions-that-catch-quick-thinkers/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★ · Trick questions that catch quick thinkers Grandad: "You did the sum perfect, pet, just the wrong sum." Seventeen sheep, all but 9 run off. How many are left? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Grandad, Seventeen sheep · **What happens:** do, run off, leave · **To what, where:** sum, many This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 181 «Trick questions that catch quick thinkers» 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/181-trick-questions-that-catch-quick-thinkers/#t4). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Grandad: "You did the sum perfect, pet, just the wrong sum." ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:181-trick-questions-that-catch-quick-thinkers:t4:1 # text = Grandad: "You did the sum perfect, pet, just the wrong sum." 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 : : PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 3 " " PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 sum sum NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 perfect perfect ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 just just ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 sum sum NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 16 . . PUNCT . _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 " " PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** *in a quote* | past | Grandad | the sum and pet | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sum=Eventuality | 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. *Sentence 2:* Seventeen sheep, all but 9 run off. ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:181-trick-questions-that-catch-quick-thinkers:t4:2 # text = Seventeen sheep, all but 9 run off. 1 Seventeen seventeen NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 sheep sheep NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 4 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 7 nsubj _ _ 5 but but CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 9 9 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 conj _ _ 7 run run VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 off off ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 9 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run off** | present | Seventeen sheep | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | *Sentence 3:* How many are left? ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:181-trick-questions-that-catch-quick-thinkers:t4:3 # text = How many are left? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | present · passive | | many | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} 17 ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:181-trick-questions-that-catch-quick-thinkers:t4:o1:1 # text = 17 1 17 17 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 0 ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:181-trick-questions-that-catch-quick-thinkers:t4:o2:1 # text = 0 1 0 0 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} 8 ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:181-trick-questions-that-catch-quick-thinkers:t4:o3:1 # text = 8 1 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} 9 ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:181-trick-questions-that-catch-quick-thinkers:t4:o4:1 # text = 9 1 9 9 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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. 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