Grammar

Let's review of the learning from this week whānau. Can you remember what they were?

What is the correct English translation for 'Nōnahea rāua i tae mai ai?'?
  • When did they go to the store?
  • When did Sally quit?
  • When did those two arrive?
  

What is the correct English translation for 'Nō tēnei ata rāua i tae mai ai'.
  • Those two arrived this morning
  • The manager saw the movie last week
  • The sailor ate this morning
  

What is the correct Māori translation for 'When did you buy this house?'?
  • Nōnahea koe i wehe ai i te hōhipera?
  • Nōnahea koe i hoko ai i tēnei whare?
  • Nonahea koe i haere ai ki te pāti?
  

What is the correct Māori translation for 'We bought this house five years ago'?
  • Nō te rima tau ki muri māua i hoko i tēnei whare
  • Nō te tahi karaka i te ahiahi
  • Nō te ata inanahi māua i haere ai ki te kai
  

What is the correct Māori translation for 'When did the children leave for school?'?
  • Nōnahea rātou i haere ai ki te pahi?
  • Nōnahea ngā tamariki i wehe ai mō te kura?
  • Nōnahea ngā tāne i oti ai i te whakaaro?
  

What is the correct Māori translation for 'The children left for school two minutes ago'.
  • Nō te rua meneti kua hipa i wehe ai ngā tamariki ki te kura
  • Nō te tahi karaka i wehe ai ngā tamariki ki te kura
  • Nō te atapō i wehe ai ngā tamariki ki te kura
  

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