Exercises & Homework

Practice makes perfect whānau. So check out some more examples and the homework from Te Murumaara too.

How would you say 'Amaia had the glasses' in Māori?
  • I a Pita taku kai
  • I a Petera taku pukapuka
  • I a Amaia aku mōhiti
  

How would you say 'Who had my umbrella?' in Māori?
  • I a wai tōna hōiho?
  • I a wai taku tōtiti?
  • I a wai taku hamarara?
  

How would you say 'I a wai tēnā tūru?' in English?
  • Who had that chair?
  • Who had the mail?
  • Who had the glove?
  

How would you say 'Annabell had my book' in Māori?
  • I a Annabell taku pukapuka
  • I a Derek tōku waka
  • I a Kararaina te waina
  

How would you say 'bark' in Māori?
  • pōuri
  • hiako
  • pai
  

How would you say 'soap' in Māori?
  • kiriata
  • pikitia
  • hopi
  

How would you say 'fruit' in Māori?
  • hanawiti
  • huawhenua
  • huarākau
  

Here's the homework from Te Murumaara. Pare's son is running outside to go and play. How would Pare say to her son 'You need to run carefully!'?

 

Exercises

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