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title: Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors — how Mova does on the tests · Everyday
description: Lesson 217 of the everyday course of Mova's primary school: 11 of 19 tests right, exam 1 of 4, every question with the options, the student's choice, the right answer and why it chose.
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# Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors

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**Tests:** 11 of 19 right · **Exam:** 1 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★ · **Understood:** 15 of 23 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 217 of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, as Mova's small model took its tests: it had read this lesson and the ones before it and learned from their exercises. Each test shows the options in the order the student saw them, its choice, the right answer, the score of every option and why it chose. The lesson itself, sentence by sentence with trees and pragmatics: [the lesson in the corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/).

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Every question of this lesson and each of its options parsed by Mova, with trees and pragmatics: [the lesson's questions in the corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/).

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### Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t1}

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A boy in Glasgow puts both hands into the washing-up bowl without looking. Why is that risky?

- **1.** A sharp knife could be hidden under the bubbles — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** The water could be too cold — no support
- **3.** The soap might stain his hands — no support
- **4.** He might drop a cup into the bin — **← Mova's choice** · score 7

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**Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 4 with score 7, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 86, line 5: «A boy in Queensland spent a beach day without sunscreen or a shirt; his back blistered with sunburn, he had a fever and could not sleep for nights.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «boy» (+4); the same action «spend» (+3). The right option, 1, found no support in what it remembers. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t1/)

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### Test 2 · ★ · right ✓ {#t2}

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Which is the safe way to clear a blocked food processor?

- **1.** Turn it off, unplug it, then use a spatula — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Push food down with your fingers while it runs slowly — no support
- **3.** Leave it plugged in but switched off — no support
- **4.** Reach in quickly between pulses — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t2/)

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### Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t3}

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A girl in Phoenix wants a jar from the top shelf and the only thing near is an office chair on wheels. What should she do?

- **1.** Climb up the shelves — no support
- **2.** Use the chair with someone holding the jar — **← Mova's choice** · score 11
- **3.** Get a steady step stool or ask someone tall — **✓ the right answer** · score 4
- **4.** Stand on the office chair, very carefully and slowly — score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 2 with score 11, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 78, line 7: «A girl in Dublin always held in a wee for hours at school; she got a urine infection with pain and a fever and needed medicine.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+5); the same action «hold» (+4); the same doer «girl» (+2). The right option, 3, scored 4. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t3/)

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### Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t4}

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Which person is ready to stir a pan on a gas hob?

- **1.** One in a long loose dressing gown with wide sleeves — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** One with long hair falling forward — no support
- **3.** One with sleeves rolled up and hair tied back — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** One in a scarf hanging down — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t4/)

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### Test 5 · ★ · right ✓ {#t5}

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What happens to a full glass bottle of water left in a freezer overnight?

- **1.** It shrinks and gets lighter — no support
- **2.** It may crack, because ice takes more space than water — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 3
- **3.** The water disappears — no support
- **4.** It stays the same, since glass is strong — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 3, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 210, line 8: «The body needs water to work well: about six to eight cups a day, more when it is hot or you are active.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «need» (+2); a different doer (counts against) (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t5/)

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### Test 6 · ★ · right ✓ {#t6}

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In Anchorage in winter, a child is dared to lick a frozen metal pole. What should he do?

- **1.** Refuse, as his wet tongue would freeze and stick — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 5
- **2.** Breathe on it first and then lick it — score -1
- **3.** Lick it with his gloves on — score 5
- **4.** Lick it very quickly, so that it has no time to stick — score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 1 with score 5, tied with another option at 5 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 86, line 14: «Never lick a frozen metal pole, because your tongue sticks to it and the skin tears.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same doer «tongue» (+2); it fills the role the question asks for (+2); the same action «stick» (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t6/)

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### Test 7 · ★ · right ✓ {#t7}

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A phone charger is plugged in next to a full bath. What is the danger?

- **1.** If it falls in, the person in the bath can get a deadly electric shock — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 6
- **2.** The steam will turn the charger off — no support
- **3.** The phone will charge more slowly — no support
- **4.** The bath water will go cold — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 118, line 6: «A teenager in Texas used a plugged-in hair dryer next to a full bath; it fell into the water, she got an electric shock and was taken to hospital.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same thing acted on «electric shock» (+2); the same light verb (be, have, do, get, go) (+1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t7/)

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### Test 8 · ★ · right ✓ {#t8}

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A family from Toronto travels to Melbourne. What do they need for their chargers?

- **1.** A travel adaptor for slanted pins — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Nothing, since plugs are the same everywhere — no support
- **3.** A stronger push on the plug — no support
- **4.** A three-square-pin adaptor — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t8/)

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### Test 9 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t9}

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Why should you push a swinging door slowly?

- **1.** Slow doors make no noise — score 4
- **2.** Someone may be on the other side — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** Doors break if they are pushed too slowly — **← Mova's choice** · score 7
- **4.** Fast pushing saves energy — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 3 with score 7, against 4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 109, line 3: «Doors are heavy levers: the hinge side crushes fingers, slammed doors trap hands and break glass, and fire doors hold back smoke.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same doer «slammed doors» (+4); the same action «break» (+3). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t9/)

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### Test 10 · ★ · right ✓ {#t10}

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can i reach in the washing up bowl, theres a knife in there somewhere

- **1.** No, a hidden knife can cut you — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Yes, if the water is hot — no support
- **3.** Yes, knives are blunt in water — no support
- **4.** Yes, feel around carefully — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t10/)

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### Test 11 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t11}

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smoothie's stuck in the blender, gonna push it with a spoon while its on

- **1.** Use your finger instead, it's quicker — no support
- **2.** Shake the blender hard while it's running — **← Mova's choice** · score 8
- **3.** Yes, push it gently and it'll be fine — no support
- **4.** Switch it off and unplug it first — **✓ the right answer** · score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 8, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 217, line 10: «Never put hands or a spoon into a blender while it is running.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «run» (+5); the same doer «blender» (+3). The right option, 4, scored 5. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t11/)

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### Test 12 · ★ · right ✓ {#t12}

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biscuits on the top shelf, gonna stand on the swivel chair

- **1.** Stack two chairs — no support
- **2.** Use a steady step stool or ask someone tall — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 7
- **3.** Climb up the counter edge — no support
- **4.** The swivel chair is fine — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 7, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 2, line 23: «Standing on chairs, buckets or furniture that wobble causes many falls at home, so use a proper step stool.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «use» (+5); the same thing acted on «proper step stool» (+3). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t12/)

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### Test 13 · ★ · right ✓ {#t13}

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going to Spain, my plug won't fit, just push it in hard

- **1.** Bend the pins to fit — no support
- **2.** Push it in harder till it clicks — score 5
- **3.** Use a proper travel adaptor — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 8
- **4.** Cut off the plug — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 8, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 217, line 18: «Abroad, you use a proper travel adaptor rather than forcing a plug.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «use» (+5); the same thing acted on «proper travel adaptor» (+3). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t13/)

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### Test 14 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t14}

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toast stuck, gonna get it out with a fork

- **1.** Yes, quickly before it burns, it's fine — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Unplug it first and ask an adult — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** Use a knife instead — no support
- **4.** Shake it while it's on — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t14/)

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### Test 15 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t15}

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Why must kettle cords not hang over the edge of the counter?

- **1.** The cord gets dusty — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** The water cools faster — no support
- **3.** A small child can pull it and be scalded — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** The kettle gets lost — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t15/)

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### Test 16 · ★ · right ✓ {#t16}

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lil bro's hand got splashed with hot water

- **1.** Put ice right on it — no support
- **2.** Cool it under cool running water and get an adult — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 4
- **3.** Pop the blister — no support
- **4.** Put butter on it — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 210, line 4: «A boy in Arizona touches a hot oven door; he holds his hand under cool running water for 20 minutes and calls his dad, because cooling stops the burn going dee…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «hand» (+3); the same place «cool running water» (+1); a different doer (counts against) (+1). Against it: a different action (counts against) (-1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t16/)

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### Test 17 · ★ · right ✓ {#t17}

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my mum's mate said her kid licked an ice lolly straight from the freezer and his tongue got stuck and ripped off. what's probably blown up?

- **1.** Ripped off; but wet skin really can stick to very cold things — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** That tongues are wet — no support
- **3.** That freezers make things freeze — no support
- **4.** That ice lollies are cold — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t17/)

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### Test 18 · ★ · wrong ✗ {#t18}

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did u hear?? a boy stuck a fork in the toaster to get his toast out and got such a shock he went to hospital. real lesson?

- **1.** Use a knife instead of a fork, it's thinner — **← Mova's choice** · score 5
- **2.** Never put metal in a plugged-in toaster — **✓ the right answer** · score 4
- **3.** Only do it when the toast is done — no support
- **4.** Wear gloves when you do it — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 5, against 4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 105, line 7: «Ask a grown-up before using a big knife, cut on a chopping board, curl your fingers in and cut away from your body.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «big knife» (+3); the same action «use» (+2). The right option, 2, scored 4. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t18/)

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### Test 19 · ★ · right ✓ {#t19}

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apparently a can of coke exploded in someone's freezer and it was like a bomb, the door flew off. what's the true lesson?

- **1.** Fizzy drinks are far too dangerous to keep in a house — no support
- **2.** Only coke does this, not water — no support
- **3.** Freezers explode if overfilled — no support
- **4.** Water expands as it freezes, so cans can burst — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 8

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 8, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 217, line 2: «Very cold things can hurt too: wet skin freezes onto frozen metal or an ice lolly straight from the freezer, and a can of drink left in the freezer can burst b…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «freeze» (+5); the same doer «water» (+3). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t19/)

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### Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e1}

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Identify the action required before anything is placed inside a blender.

- **1.** It is filled with water to the brim — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** It is tilted so as to drain it fully — no support
- **3.** It is switched off and unplugged — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** It is set to the slowest speed available — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/e1/)

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### Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e2}

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Which of the following statements most accurately characterises water upon freezing?

- **1.** It becomes heavier and sinks — score 6
- **2.** It contracts and consequently occupies less space — **← Mova's choice** · score 9
- **3.** It neither expands nor contracts — score 7
- **4.** It expands, and a sealed can may thereby burst — **✓ the right answer** · score 7

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**Why:** It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 with score 9, against 7 for the next best. Its support: lesson 214, line 12: «Blended families take time to work out, so step-brothers and step-sisters find things they all enjoy and give each other space.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same thing acted on «other space» (+4); it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same doer «things» (+2). The right option, 4, scored 7. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/e2/)

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### Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e3}

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Select the response consistent with established safety practice concerning electrical appliances near water.

- **1.** Mains appliances are not used near a full bath or sink — **✓ the right answer** · score 3
- **2.** Electricity is safe where the water is warm — no support
- **3.** Hair dryers may be used in the bath provided the hands are dry — no support
- **4.** Plugs may be touched with wet hands — **← Mova's choice** · score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 4 with score 5, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 108, line 13: «Dry your hands before touching plugs or switches, because water conducts electricity into your body.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «plugs» (+3); the same action «touch» (+2). The right option, 1, scored 3. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/e3/)

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### Exam question 4 · formal language · right ✓ {#e4}

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Ascertain the item that is among the most common causes of serious burns in small children.

- **1.** Paper and cardboard in the home — no support
- **2.** Ice cubes from the freezer — no support
- **3.** Hot drinks and kettles — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 4
- **4.** Cold water from the tap — score 2

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 4, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 217, line 20: «Hot drinks and kettles are among the most common causes of serious burns in small children.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same doer «hot drinks» (+2); the same property (+2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/e4/)

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