Te reo Māori deck 1

Question 1

I tū koe ki te atamira

Answer 1

You stood on the stage

Question 2

Kāore koe i tū ki te atamira

Answer 2

You didn’t stand on the stage

Question 3

Ka tū koe ki te atamira

Answer 3

You will stand on the stage

Question 4

Kāore koe e tū ki te atamira

Answer 4

You won’t stand on the stage

Question 5

Kua tū koe ki te atamira

Answer 5

You’ve stood on the stage

Question 6

Kāore ano koe kia tū ki te atamira

Answer 6

you haven’t yet stood on the stage

Question 7

E tū koe ki te atamira

Answer 7

Stand on the stage

Question 8

E tū ana koe ki te atamira

Answer 8

You are standing on the stage

Question 8

Kaua koe e tū ki te atamira

Answer 8

Don’t stand on the stage

Question 9

Kāore koe e tū ana ki te atamira

Answer 9

You aren’t standing on the stage

Question 10

Ehara a Michael i te tākuta

Answer 10

Michael is not a doctor

Question 11

Ehara ērā i ōku tōkena

Answer 11

Those aren’t my socks

Question 12

Ehara taku kaiwhakahaere i a Frank

Answer 12

Frank is not my manager

Question 13

Ko Ciara (kē) taku kaiwhakahaere

Answer 13

Ciara is (actually) my manager

Question 14

Ko Michael taku hunaonga

Answer 14

Michael is my son in law

Question 15

Ehara ko Michael taku hunaonga

Answer 15

Michael is not my son in law

Question 16

He kaiako pukumahi a Bex

Answer 16

Bex is a busy teacher

Question 17

Ehara a Bex i te kaiako pukumahi

Answer 17

Bex is not a busy teacher

Question 18

Ko te tungāne o Hina te kiripaepae rā.

Answer 18

The receptionist (there) is the brother of Hine

Question 19

Ehara te kiripaepae rā I te tungāne o Hina

Answer 19

That receptionist over there isn’t the brother of Hine

Question 20

Kaaore ano a George kia tae mai ki konei

Answer 20

George hasn’t arrived yet

Question 21

Ka aawhina mai a George i a au

Answer 21

George will help me

Question 22

Kaaore e āwhina mai a George i a au

Answer 22

George won’t help me

Question 23

E āwhina mai ana a Georgia i a au

Answer 23

Georgia is helping me

Question 24

I te āwhina mai a Georgia i a au

Answer 24

Georgia was helping me

Question 25

I āwhina mai a Georgia i a au

Answer 25

Georgia helped me

Question 26

Kaaore a Georgia i te āwhina mai i a au

Answer 26

Georgia isn't helping me

Question 27

Ko te matakite he tangata whakamārama kōrero mō anamata

Answer 27

A matakite is someone who can foretell the future

Question 28

E mua kai kai, e muri kai hūare

Answer 28

Those who arrive early consume food, those who arrive late eat saliva

Question 29

Kātahi anō te waka rererangi ka tau mai inakuanei, engari kāore anō ngā pāhihi kia heke iho

Answer 29

The plane has landed just now, but the passengers haven't yet disembarked.

Question 30

I tae mai tā mātou manuhiri inatahirā, ka noho mai ki tōku kāinga mō ngā pō e rua, ā, ka wehe atu i te rā nei.

Answer 30

Our visitors arrived the day before yesterday, stayed for two nights and depart today.

Question 31

He rite tonu te kōrero teka a ngā kaitōrangapū

Answer 31

Politicians always fabricate the truth.