Test & Homework

Here's some more revision for you and the answer to the homework from Te Murumāra.

In today's homework session you're given the dual personal pronoun 'tāua'. Te Murumāra would like you to name the other three dual personal pronouns.

 

We want you to decide whether the following statement is true or false. 'Don’t sit on the table!' in Māori is 'Kaua e noho ki runga i te tēpu!'

 

We want you to decide whether the following statement is true or false. 'Kaua e' is always used when one is telling another to do something.

 

Look closely at the following Māori sentence. The sentence is incomplete, you need to choose the right word to make the sentence complete. 'Kaua e taku hanawiti!' or 'Don't eat my sandwich!'

 

Look closely at the following Māori sentence. The sentence is incomplete, you need to choose the right word to make the sentence complete. 'Kaua wareware te parāoa rēwena!' or 'Don’t forget the rēwena bread!'

 

What is Te Taurawhiri i te Reo Māori's word for 'strategy'?

 

Re-arrange the words on the right-hand side to match the words on the left-hand side.

  • To Throw
  • Be Early
  • Be occupied with
  • Kind
  • Shy
  • Epa
  • Warea
  • Tūmomo
  • Whakamā
  • Wawe

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