for _ in range(int(input())):
n=int(input())
a=list(map(int,input().split()))
a=[0]+a
ans=0
for i in range(1,n+1):
ans+=max(0,a[i]-a[i-1])
print(ans-1)
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std ;
typedef long long ll ;
const ll N=1e6;
void solve()
{
ll n,i,c[N],sum=0;
cin >> n;
if(n==1)
{
cin >> c[0];
cout << c[0]-1 << endl;
return;
}
c[n+1]=0;
for(i=1;i<=n;i++)
cin >> c[i];
for(i=1;i<=n;i++)
if(c[i]-c[i+1]>0) sum+=c[i]-c[i+1];
cout << sum-1 << endl;
}
signed main()
{
ios::sync_with_stdio(false) ;
cin.tie(0) ;
cout.tie(0) ;
int T= 1 ;
cin >> T;
while(T--)
{
solve() ;
}
return 0 ;
}
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