--- title: Transport: from horses to planes — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · World description: The 17 test and exam questions of lesson 99 «Transport: from horses to planes» of the world course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/) [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/) / Transport: from horses to planes # Transport: from horses to planes The 17 questions of lesson 99 «Transport: from horses to planes» of the world course of Mova's primary school with their options, 90 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t1/) — A farmer must send 20 tonnes of grain to another continent and is in no hurry. Which transport is best? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t2/) — A doctor must get a small box of medicine to another continent by tomorrow. Which transport is best? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t3/) — Which list puts these in the order they appeared? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t4/) — A cart on a muddy road and a wagon on iron rails carry the same load. Why does the wagon need far less pulling? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t5/) — What would happen to a sailing ship on a day with no wind at all? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t6/) — A paper plane stays up longer than a crumpled ball of the same paper. Why? — right ✓ · ★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t7/) — Which is true? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t8/) — Before trains, a trip from London to Edinburgh took days by horse-drawn coach. What did railways change most? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t9/) — Why did early people often build towns beside rivers and coasts? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t10/) — why's most stuff shipped by sea not by plane — right ✓ · ★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t11/) — why'd trains go on iron rails, not just roads — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t12/) — Ava says the Wright brothers first flew in 1950. true? — right ✓ · ★ - [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/t13/) — my mate reckons Henry Ford invented the car. right? — right ✓ · ★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the operation of a steam engine? — right ✓ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/e2/) — Identify the persons who made the first powered, controlled aeroplane flight, together with the year thereof. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/e3/) — Ascertain the principal reason for which wheels upon iron rails move more easily than upon a rough road. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/e4/) — Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the carriage of the world's goods. — right ✓ · exam - ← previous: [98. Explorers and how the world was mapped](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/98-explorers-mapping-the-world/) - next →: [100. Communication: letters, phones, radio and the in…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/100-communication-letters-to-internet/) - ↑ back to [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/)