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title: Put these in order from oldest to newest. — Dinosaurs and life long ago · tree and pragmatics
description: Put these in order from oldest to newest. Test 7 · ★ of lesson 78 «Dinosaurs and life long ago» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 7 · ★ · Dinosaurs and life long ago

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Put these in order from oldest to newest.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** put · **To what, where:** these, order

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This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 78 «Dinosaurs and life long ago» 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/78-dinosaurs-and-life-long-ago/#t7).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:78-dinosaurs-and-life-long-ago:t7:1
# text = Put these in order from oldest to newest.
1	Put	put	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	these	this	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	1	obj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	oldest	old	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	1	parataxis	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	newest	new	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | imperative | you *not said here* | these |  | order |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent this=Theme in order=Destination |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Dinosaurs, single cells, people, mammoths

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:78-dinosaurs-and-life-long-ago:t7:o1:1
# text = Dinosaurs, single cells, people, mammoths
1	Dinosaurs	dinosaur	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	cells	cell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	mammoths	mammoth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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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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Single cells, dinosaurs, mammoths, people

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:78-dinosaurs-and-life-long-ago:t7:o2:1
# text = Single cells, dinosaurs, mammoths, people
1	Single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	cells	cell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	dinosaurs	dinosaur	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	mammoths	mammoth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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People, mammoths, dinosaurs, single cells

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:78-dinosaurs-and-life-long-ago:t7:o3:1
# text = People, mammoths, dinosaurs, single cells
1	People	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	mammoths	mammoth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	dinosaurs	dinosaur	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	cells	cell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Mammoths, dinosaurs, single cells, people

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:78-dinosaurs-and-life-long-ago:t7:o4:1
# text = Mammoths, dinosaurs, single cells, people
1	Mammoths	mammoth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	dinosaurs	dinosaur	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	cells	cell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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

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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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