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title: Hi, hello and how are you — how Mova does on the tests · Ukrainian street
description: Lesson 1 of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school: 3 of 11 tests right, exam 2 of 4, every question with the options, the student's choice, the right answer and why it chose.
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# Hi, hello and how are you

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**Tests:** 3 of 11 right · **Exam:** 2 of 4 right · **Kind:** plain · **Understood:** 5 of 15 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 1 of the ukrainian street 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/).

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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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/).

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### Test 1 · right ✓ {#t1}

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«pryVIT means private, it's like keep out» Which is right?

- **1.** No, pryVIT means hi, it only sounds a bit like «private» — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 8
- **2.** No, it means good evening — score 8
- **3.** Yes, it is how you say «secret» — no support
- **4.** Yes, it is written on doors — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 8, tied with another option at 8 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1, line 6: «pryVIT means hi or hello; it is the informal hello for friends, brothers, sisters and kids your age; a grown-up may say it to a kid, but a guest kid greets gro…», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «mean» (+4); the same doer «pryvit» (+4). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t1/)

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### Test 2 · wrong ✗ {#t2}

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Your mate Dmytryk says «zdorOv!» and holds out his fist. What fits best?

- **1.** Say do pobAchennya to him and give a little bow — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Say DObryi VEchir, pane — no support
- **3.** Ask him if he feels ill — no support
- **4.** Bump his fist and say zdorOv! or pryVIT! — **✓ the right answer** · 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t2/)

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### Test 3 · wrong ✗ {#t3}

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«just say zdorOv to his nan, it's friendly innit» What is right?

- **1.** No, you should say poKA to her — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Yes, it means good morning — no support
- **3.** No, zdorOv is the street hello; say DObryi DEN to her — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Yes, grannies like the street hello best, it makes them feel young — 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t3/)

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### Test 4 · right ✓ {#t4}

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You arrive for a sleepover at 7 in the evening and Sashko's dad opens the door. What do you say?

- **1.** DObryi VEchir — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** zdorOv — no support
- **3.** DObroho RANku — no support
- **4.** BUvai — 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t4/)

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### Test 5 · wrong ✗ {#t5}

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Next morning at breakfast, what do you say to the family?

- **1.** DObryi VEchir — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** DObroi NOchi — no support
- **3.** DObroho RANku — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** poKA — 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t5/)

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### Test 6 · wrong ✗ {#t6}

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Sashko's aunt asks «yak spRAvy?». You answer with five minutes about your football match. What happens?

- **1.** She thinks you didn't understand the question — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Nothing bad, but a quick NOrmalno, a vy? was all she expected — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** She wanted your age, not your news — no support
- **4.** It is very rude in Ukraine to answer at all — 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t6/)

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### Test 7 · wrong ✗ {#t7}

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What would happen if you asked the friend's granny «yak ty?»?

- **1.** Nothing at all, because ty is the polite «you» for older people — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** It would sound too familiar; yak vy? is polite to her — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** She would answer with the time — no support
- **4.** She would think you asked her name — 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t7/)

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### Test 8 · right ✓ {#t8}

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«normalno means bad, like meh» Which is right?

- **1.** No, it means excellent and amazing — score 8
- **2.** Yes, it means bad — score 8
- **3.** No, NOrmalno means fine or okay — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 10
- **4.** Yes, it means very sad — score 8

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 10, against 8 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1, line 15: «NOrmalno means fine or okay, and DObre means good; it is the everyday answer to «how are you?», often followed by a ty? (and you?), or a vy? to a grown-up.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «mean» (+4); the same doer «normalno» (+4); the same property (+2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t8/)

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### Test 9 · wrong ✗ {#t9}

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In a cartoon a boy says «poKA!» as he arrives at a party. What is wrong?

- **1.** poKA means thank you — **← Mova's choice** · score 4
- **2.** poKA is only for grown-ups — no support
- **3.** Nothing, poKA is hello — no support
- **4.** poKA is bye, not hello — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 4, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1, line 17: «poKA means bye or see ya between kids; on its own it can also mean «for now» or «while».», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «mean» (+2); the same doer «poka» (+2). The right option, 4, 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t9/)

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### Test 10 · wrong ✗ {#t10}

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Sashko's mum says «pryVIT» to you. Why is that fine, while you should not say it to her?

- **1.** pryVIT is only for adults — no support
- **2.** pryVIT means good day for adults — **← Mova's choice** · score 4
- **3.** She made a mistake, pryVIT is rude — no support
- **4.** Adults may be informal to kids, but a guest kid greets adults politely — **✓ the right answer** · score 3

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**Why:** It took the question to ask why something happens (its cause). It chose option 2 with score 4, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1, line 6: «pryVIT means hi or hello; it is the informal hello for friends, brothers, sisters and kids your age; a grown-up may say it to a kid, but a guest kid greets gro…», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same action «mean» (+2); the same doer «pryvit» (+2). The right option, 4, scored 3. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t10/)

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### Test 11 · wrong ✗ {#t11}

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«shut up with yak spRAvy, just say hi» What does the grumpy kid want?

- **1.** A long answer about your day and your week — **← Mova's choice** · score 2
- **2.** A polite DObryi DEN, as if to a teacher — no support
- **3.** Just a short pryVIT, no «how are you» — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Your full name, your age and where you live — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1, line 4: «Then comes the quick question yak spRAvy? (how's it going?), and the easy answer NOrmalno (fine) — nobody wants a long list.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «want» (+4); the same property (+2). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-2); a different thing acted on (counts against) (-2). The right option, 3, 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/t11/)

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

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Identify the greeting appropriate to be addressed by a visiting child to the mother of his companion during the daytime.

- **1.** pryVIT — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** zdorOv — no support
- **3.** poKA — no support
- **4.** DObryi DEN — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** Nothing it remembers matched the question, 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/e1/)

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### Exam question 2 · formal language · right ✓ {#e2}

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Select the response consistent with the established usage of the expression zdorOv.

- **1.** It is a highly informal greeting exchanged between boys and close companions — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** It is an enquiry as to a person's health addressed to physicians — no support
- **3.** It is a valediction employed at night — no support
- **4.** It is a formal greeting reserved for teachers — 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/e2/)

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

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Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the distinction between yak ty? and yak vy?

- **1.** Both are reserved exclusively for grandparents — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** The former is addressed to a single familiar person, whereas the latter is addressed to an elder or to several persons — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** The former concerns health, whereas the latter concerns the weather — no support
- **4.** The former is polite, whereas the latter is informal — 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/e3/)

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

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Ascertain the customary reply to the enquiry yak spRAvy?

- **1.** A brief answer such as NOrmalno, possibly followed by a reciprocal enquiry — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** An exhaustive account of the day's events — no support
- **3.** A formal valediction — no support
- **4.** A statement of one's age and address — 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/ukrainian-street/1-hi-hello-and-how-are-you/e4/)

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