Lessons 15 & 16: Future tense and compound sentences

Question 1

Future tense for wiin, niin and giin is _____ and also means “will” or “want” depending on context

Answer 1

“wii” ex. nwii-maajaa = i want to leave or I will leave

Question 2

Wii-maajaa

Answer 2

S/he will leave or s/he wants to leave. both correct

Question 3

Nwii-maajaa

Answer 3

I will leave/I want to leave

Question 4

Gwii-maajaa

Answer 4

You will leave/you want to leave me

Question 5

Wii-nishkaadizi

Answer 5

s/he will be angry

Question 6

Nwii-nishkaadiz

Answer 6

I will be angry

Question 7

Gwii-nishkaadiz

Answer 7

You will be angry

Question 8

Kaawiin wii-nishkaadizisii

Answer 8

S/he will not be angry

Question 9

Kaawiin nwii-nishkaadizisii

Answer 9

I will not be angry

Question 10

Kaawiin gwii-nishkaadizisii

Answer 10

You will not be angry

Question 11

Wii-zhaa

Answer 11

S/he will go

Question 12

Nwii-zhaa

Answer 12

I will go

Question 13

Gwii-zhaa

Answer 13

You will go

Question 14

Kaawiin wii-zhaasii

Answer 14

S/he will not go

Question 15

Kaawiin nwii-zhaasii

Answer 15

I will not go

Question 16

Kaawiin gwii-zhaasii

Answer 16

You will not go

Question 17

Wii-gichi-nendam

Answer 17

She will be happy

Question 18

Nwii-gichi-nendam

Answer 18

I will be happy

Question 19

Gwii-gichi-nendam

Answer 19

You will be happy

Question 20

Wii-giigoonhke

Answer 20

S/he will fish or s/he will go fishing

Question 21

Nwii-giigoonhke

Answer 21

I will fish or I will go fishing

Question 22

Gwii-giigoonhke

Answer 22

You will fish or you will go fishing

Question 23

Wii-giiwese

Answer 23

S/he will hunt or s/he will go hunting

Question 24

Nwii-giiwse

Answer 24

I will hunt or I will go hunting

Question 25

Gwii-giiwse

Answer 25

You will hunt or you will go hunting

Question 26

Wii-gindaasa

Answer 26

He will read

Question 27

Nwii-gindaas

Answer 27

I will read

Question 28

Gwii-gindaas

Answer 28

You will read

Question 29

Wii-giziibigizhe

Answer 29

s/he will take a bath

Question 30

Nwii-giziibiigizhe

Answer 30

I will take a bath

Question 31

Gwii-giziibiigizhe

Answer 31

You will take a bath

Question 32

Wii-kitige

Answer 32

S/he will plant/garden

Question 33

Nwii-kitige

Answer 33

I will plant/garden

Question 34

Gwii-kitige

Answer 34

You will plant/garden

Question 35

Wii-damina

Answer 35

S/he will play

Question 36

Nwii-damin

Answer 36

I will play

Question 37

Gwii-damin

Answer 37

You will play

Question 38

Wii-nibaa

Answer 38

S/he will sleep

Question 39

Nwii-nibaa

Answer 39

I will sleep

Question 40

Gwii-nibaa

Answer 40

You will sleep

Question 41

Wii-niimi

Answer 41

S/he will dance

Question 42

Nwii-niim

Answer 42

I will dance

Question 43

Gwii-niim

Answer 43

You will dance

Question 44

Wii-wiisini

Answer 44

S/he will eat

Question 45

Nwii-wiisin

Answer 45

I will eat

Question 46

Gwii-wiisin

Answer 46

You will eat

Question 47

Wii-bidagoshin

Answer 47

S/he will arrive

Question 48

Nwii-bidagoshin

Answer 48

I will arrive

Question 49

Gwii-bidagoshin

Answer 49

You will arrive

Question 50

Wii-mase

Answer 50

S/he will walk

Question 51

Nwii-mase

Answer 51

I will walk

Question 52

Gwii-mase

Answer 52

You will walk

Question 53

wii-aakozi

Answer 53

S/he will be sick

Question 54

Nwii-aakoz

Answer 54

I will be sick

Question 55

Gwii-aakoz

Answer 55

You will be sick

Question 56

Wii-madabi

Answer 56

S/he will sit

Question 57

Nwii-madab

Answer 57

I will sit

Question 58

Gwii-madab

Answer 58

You will sit

Question 59

Wii-jiibaakwe

Answer 59

S/he will cook

Question 60

Nwii-jiibaakwe

Answer 60

I will cook

Question 61

Gwii-jiibaakwe

Answer 61

You will cook

Question 62

Wii-nigamo

Answer 62

S/he will sing

Question 63

Nwii-nigam

Answer 63

I will sing

Question 64

Gwii-nigam

Answer 64

You will sing

Question 65

Kaawiin wii-zegizisii

Answer 65

S/he will not be afraid

Question 66

Kaawiin nwii-maanaadendamsii

Answer 66

I will not be happy

Question 67

Kaawiin gwii-giiwesii

Answer 67

You will not go home

Question 68

Kaawiin nwii-minikwesii

Answer 68

I will not drink

Question 69

Kaawiin wii-biinchigesii

Answer 69

S/he will not clean

Question 70

Kaawiin nwii-nokiisii

Answer 70

I will not work

Question 71

to make a compound sentence we use which two words in anishinaabemowin?

Answer 71

Miinwaa = and
Zaam = because

Question 72

Miinwaa

Answer 72

And

Question 73

Zaam

Answer 73

Because

Question 74

Wiisini miinwaa minikwe.

Answer 74

He is eating and (he is) drinking.

Question 75

Giiwe zaam aakozi.

Answer 75

She is going home because she is sick.

Question 76

Biinchige miinwaa niimi.

Answer 76

She is cleaning and (she is) dancing.

Question 77

Biinchige miinwaa niimi Maaganiit.

Answer 77

Margaret is cleaning and dancing.

Question 78

Gii-giziibiigizhe miinwaa gii-nagamo.

Answer 78

She was showering and singing.
She showered and she sang.

Question 79

Gii-giziibiigizhe miinwaa gii-nagamo Carol.

Answer 79

Carol was showering and singing.
Carol showered and Carol sang.

Question 80

Nishkaadizi miinwaa zegizi.

Answer 80

He is angry and she is afraid.

Question 81

Nishkaadizi Greg miinwaa zegizi Tenes.

Answer 81

Greg is angry and Theresa is afraid.

Question 82

Jiibaakwe zaam gii-nokii.

Answer 82

He is cooking because she worked.

Question 83

Jiibaakwe Jemis zaam gii-nokii Kaatnii.

Answer 83

James is cooking because Cathy worked.

Question 84

Kaawiin jiibaakwesii Kaatnii zaam gii-nokii.

Answer 84

Cathy is not cooking because she worked.

Question 85

Kaawiin gindaasasii zaam nibaa.

Answer 85

She is not reading because she is sleeping.

Question 86

Gii-gindaasa miinwaa nibaa nzigozis.

Answer 86

My aunt was reading and she is sleeping.

Question 87

Giidamina zaam gichi-nendam.

Answer 87

He played because he is happy.

Question 88

Gichi-nendam miinwaa odamina Jaabin.

Answer 88

John is happy and he is playing.

Question 89

Gdoo-bidagoshin miinwaa ndoo-maajaa.

Answer 89

You are arriving and I am leaving.

Question 90

Kii-jiibaakwe miinwaa gii-wiisini Daanyen.

Answer 90

You cooked and Daniel ate.

Question 91

Kii-mase miinwaa kii-giiwse.

Answer 91

You were walking and hunting.

Question 92

Nwii-kitige miinwaa gwii-giigoonhke.

Answer 92

I will garden and you will fish.

Question 93

Ngii-nagam miinwaa ngii-niim.

Answer 93

I was singing and dancing.

Question 94

Kaawiin ngii-zhaasii zaam gii-zhaa Zebet.

Answer 94

I didn’t go because Elizabeth went.

Question 95

Maanaadendam gzhishenh zaam aakozi gzigozis.

Answer 95

Your uncle is sad because your aunt is sick.

Question 96

Gichi-nendam nwiijkiwenh zaam nwii-damin.

Answer 96

My friend is happy because I will play.

Question 97

Nwii-giziibiigizhe zaam ngii-nokii.

Answer 97

I will shower because I worked.

Question 98

Nibaa kwis zaam kii-gindaas.

Answer 98

Your son is sleeping because you were reading.