Grammar

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Which if the following is the translation for 'quarter past'?
  • Koata pāhi
  • Hāwhe pāhi
  

What's the translation for 'Kua tahi karaka'?
  • It's three o'clock.
  • It's five o'clock.
  • It's one o'clock.
  

What's the Māori translation for 'half past'?
  • Koata pāhi
  • Hāwhe pāhi
  

How would you say to a friend 'it's half past 10 o'clock'?
  • Hāwhe pāhi i te rua karaka.
  • Hāwhe pāhi i te tekau karaka.
  • Hāwhe pāhi i te iwa karaka.
  

How would you respond to the question 'He aha te wā?' and say that 'it's quarter past twelve'?
  • Koata pāhi i te tahi karaka.
  • Koata pāhi i te tekau mā tahi karaka.
  • Koata pāhi i te tekau mā rua karaka.
  

How would you say 'it's half past 2 o'clock'?
  • Koata pāhi i te tahi karaka.
  • Hāwhe pāhi i te tekau karaka.
  • Hāwhe pāhi i te tekau mā rua karaka.
  • None of the above.
  

How would you ask 'what is the time'?
  • He aha te wā?
  • He aha te tāima?
  • Both of the above.
  • None of the above.
  

What is the translation for 'Kua tekau ma tahi karaka?'
  • It's ten o'clock
  • It's one o'clock
  • It's nine o'clock
  • It's eleven o'clock
  

What's the translation for 'Kua tekau karaka'?
  • It's four o'clock.
  • It's ten o'clock.
  • It's nine o'clock.
  

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