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description: A pupil puts a straight-sided jar outside and finds 12 millimetres of water in it after one day. What has he made? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 67 «Clouds, rain, snow and hail» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's ch
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# Test 8 · ★ · Clouds, rain, snow and hail

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A pupil puts a straight-sided jar outside and finds 12 millimetres of water in it after one day. What has he made?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** pupil · **What happens:** put, find, make · **To what, where:** sided jar, 12 millimetres

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This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 67 «Clouds, rain, snow and hail» 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/67-clouds-rain-snow-hail/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* A pupil puts a straight-sided jar outside and finds 12 millimetres of water in it after one day.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:67-clouds-rain-snow-hail:t8:1
# text = A pupil puts a straight-sided jar outside and finds 12 millimetres of water in it after one day.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	puts	put	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
5	straight	straight	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	sided	sided	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	jar	jar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
9	outside	outside	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	finds	find	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
12	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	millimetres	millimetre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obl	_	_
18	after	after	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	20	nummod	_	_
20	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | present | a pupil | a sided jar |  |  |  | outside *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent jar=Goal |
| 2 | **find** | present | a pupil *not said here* | 12 millimetres of water |  |  | day | in pupil | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent millimetre=Topic |

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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:* What has he made?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:67-clouds-rain-snow-hail:t8:2
# text = What has he made?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · perfect · passive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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A simple thermometer

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:67-clouds-rain-snow-hail:t8:o1:1
# text = A simple thermometer
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	simple	simple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	thermometer	thermometer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A simple barometer

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:67-clouds-rain-snow-hail:t8:o2:1
# text = A simple barometer
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	simple	simple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	barometer	barometer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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

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A simple rain gauge

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:67-clouds-rain-snow-hail:t8:o3:1
# text = A simple rain gauge
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	simple	simple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	gauge	gauge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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A simple wind vane

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:67-clouds-rain-snow-hail:t8:o4:1
# text = A simple wind vane
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	simple	simple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	wind	wind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	vane	vane	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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