--- title: If you met people from ten different countries, which language would… — Countries, peoples and languages of th… · tree and pragmatics description: If you met people from ten different countries, which language would most of them most likely have learned at school as a second language? Test 7 of lesson 46 «Countries, peoples and languages of the world» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/46-countries-peoples-languages/t7/) [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/) / [Countries, peoples and languages of th…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/46-countries-peoples-languages/) / t7 # Test 7 · Countries, peoples and languages of the world If you met people from ten different countries, which language would most of them most likely have learned at school as a second language? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, language · **What happens:** meet, learn · **To what, where:** people, ten different countries, school This is test 7 of lesson 46 «Countries, peoples and languages of the world» 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/46-countries-peoples-languages/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:46-countries-peoples-languages:t7:1 # text = If you met people from ten different countries, which language would most of them most likely have learned at school as a second language? 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 met meet VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 7 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 10 which which DET WDT PronType=Int 11 det _ _ 11 language language NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 12 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 13 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 19 nsubj _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nmod _ _ 16 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 17 advmod _ _ 17 likely likely ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 18 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 19 learned learn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 8 acl:relcl _ _ 20 at at ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 22 as as ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 25 amod _ _ 25 language language NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 26 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **meet** | past | you | people | | ten different countries | | | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Co-Agent | | 2 | **learn** | would · perfect | which language | | | school | | as a second language; likely *property* | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Latin ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:46-countries-peoples-languages:t7:o1:1 # text = Latin 1 Latin Latin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} English ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:46-countries-peoples-languages:t7:o2:1 # text = English 1 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Mandarin Chinese ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:46-countries-peoples-languages:t7:o3:1 # text = Mandarin Chinese 1 Mandarin Mandarin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 Chinese Chinese PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Welsh ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:46-countries-peoples-languages:t7:o4:1 # text = Welsh 1 Welsh welsh NOUN NN Number=Sing 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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