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description: A plan of a classroom uses the scale 1 centimetre = 1 metre. The classroom is 8 metres long. How long is it on the plan? Test 8 of lesson 41 «Maps, plans and the compass» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's 
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# Test 8 · Maps, plans and the compass

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A plan of a classroom uses the scale 1 centimetre = 1 metre. The classroom is 8 metres long. How long is it on the plan?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** plan, classroom · **What happens:** use, plan, be · **To what, where:** scale centimetre, classroom, plan

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This is test 8 of lesson 41 «Maps, plans and the compass» 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/41-maps-and-compass/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* A plan of a classroom uses the scale 1 centimetre = 1 metre.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:41-maps-and-compass:t8:1
# text = A plan of a classroom uses the scale 1 centimetre = 1 metre.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	classroom	classroom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	uses	use	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	scale	scale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
9	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	flat	_	_
10	centimetre	centimetre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
11	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	13	punct	_	_
12	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	metre	metre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | a plan of a classroom | the scale centimetre and 1 metre |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent centimetre=Patient |
| 2 | **plan** |  |  | a classroom |  |  |  |  | nom plan «cognition transitive»: of=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:* The classroom is 8 metres long.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:41-maps-and-compass:t8:2
# text = The classroom is 8 metres long.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	classroom	classroom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	metres	metre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
6	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the classroom |  |  |  |  | 8 metres *obl:unmarked*; long *property* | tree rules |

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*Sentence 3:* How long is it on the plan?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:41-maps-and-compass:t8:3
# text = How long is it on the plan?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	7	advmod	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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8 metres

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:41-maps-and-compass:t8:o1:1
# text = 8 metres
1	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	metres	metre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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8 centimetres

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:41-maps-and-compass:t8:o2:1
# text = 8 centimetres
1	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	centimetres	centimetre	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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80 centimetres

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:41-maps-and-compass:t8:o3:1
# text = 80 centimetres
1	80	80	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	centimetres	centimetre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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1 centimetre

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:41-maps-and-compass:t8:o4:1
# text = 1 centimetre
1	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	centimetre	centimetre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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