Test

After two weeks, let's review our grammar and vocab and see how you've done.

You're heading to the park this afternoon to meet a friend, how would you say, 'Hey mate'?

 

You're heading to Māori class and you pass one of your teachers on the way, how would greet him?
  • Tēnā koe, whaea
  • Kia ora, e tama
  • Tēnā koe, matua
 

You're heading to Māori class and you pass one of your teachers on the way, how would greet her?  

You're looking after your grandchild this afternoon, how would you greet her when she arrives?
  • Tēnā koe, e hine
  • Tēnā koutou, tamariki mā
  • Tēnā koe, e moko
  • Kia ora, tamariki mā
 

Your mum is due to arrive at your house for dinner, how do you greet her on arrival?
  • Tēnā koe, pāpā
  • Tēnā koe, matua
  • Tēnā koe, e kare
  • Tēnā koe, māmā
 

If someone said, 'Tēnā koutou, tamariki mā', what type of audience is the greeting directed to?
  • one child
  • two children
  • a group of children
  • a group of girls
 

If you heard someone say, 'Kia ora, e koro', which of the following options corresponds to the greeting?
  • Saying hello to your grandmother
  • Saying hello to your mother
  • Saying hello to your grandfather or an elderly man
  • Saying hello to a close friend
 

How would you say hello to a group of close friends?
  • Tēnā koe, whaea
  • Tēnā koe, e hine
  • Tēnā koutou, e kare mā
  • Tēnā koutou, e hoa mā
 

What term is used to refer to an adult?
  • pakeke
  • nui
  • moe
  • tangata
 

What is the translation for 'Tangata'
  • large
  • mother
  • house
  • person
 

'Whaea' is the term used to refer to which of the following?
  • an aunt
  • a female teacher
  • your mother
  • all of the above
 

Which term is used to refer to a boy or son?
  • tāne
  • tama
  • hine
  • tangata
 

The term 'koroua' describes which type of person?
  • an elderly man
  • an elderly woman
  • an adult
 

Which of the following options does 'pēhea' translate to?
  • What
  • Where
  • Why
  • When
  • How
 

For this show 'reo' is used to mean language but 'reo' can also have other meanings. What are they?
  • big
  • large
  • none of the above
  • all of the above
 

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