Tense markers and terms Flashcards
Develop confidence in tenses
1
Q
Kei te …..
A
Present tense action
2
Q
E ….. ana
A
Present tense action
3
Q
I …..
A
Past tense
4
Q
Kua …..
A
An action has occured
5
Q
Ka …..
A
Future tense
6
Q
Inahea?
A
When? (past or present)
7
Q
Ināianei
A
Now
8
Q
I te ata nei
A
This morning
9
Q
I te ahiahi nei
A
This afternoon
10
Q
I te whā karaka
A
At four o’clock
11
Q
I te rā nei
A
Today
12
Q
Inanahi
A
Yesterday
13
Q
I te Rāhina
A
Last Monday
14
Q
I tēnei wiki
A
This week
15
Q
I tērā wiki
A
Last week
16
Q
I tēnei marama
A
This month
17
Q
I tēnei tau
A
This year
18
Q
I tērā marama
A
Last month
19
Q
I tērā tau
A
Last year
20
Q
Āhea?
A
When? (future)
21
Q
Ākuanei
A
Soon
22
Q
Ā te ata nei
A
When morning comes
23
Q
Ā te ahiahi nei
A
This afternoon
24
Q
Ā te whā karaka
A
At four o’clock
25
Q
Ā te Rāhina
A
Next Monday
26
Q
Ā tērā wiki
A
Next week
27
Q
Ā tērā marama
A
Next month
28
Q
Ā tērā tau
A
Next year