Te Reo Maori Test.

Here is our Te Reo Maori test that test us on our knowledge of our Reo. Do you reckon that you can get 110 out of 110, see if you can... Here it is.....

Mea nei o mahi kainga mo te reo

Test your skills on how many of these sentences you remember.

Whakapakehatia enei o nga rarangi korero

Translate into english the following sentences

Haere mai (Welcome or come)

1. Haere mai ki te kai.
2. Haere mai ki konei.
3. Haere mai e noho.
4. Haere mai whakarongo.
5. Haere mai tamariki ma.
6. Haere mai e tama.
7. Haere mai e ko.
8. Haere mai e nga manuhiri.
9. Haere mai e nga kaiako.
10. Haere mai e hoa ma.

Whakamaoritia enei o nga rarangi korero

Translate into Maori the following sentences

e.g. Come to the game- Haere mai ki te kemu

1. Come to the school.
2. Come to the pool.
3. Come to the library.
4. Come to the movies.
5. Come to the marae.
6. Come to the birthday.
7. Come to the wedding.
8. Come to the office.

I roto i te reo maori - Add ‘te’ to the following sentences

1. The book
2. The chair
3. The school
4. The man
5. The woman
6. The church
7. The mountain
8. The river
9. The boat
10. The house

I roto i te reo maori Add ‘nga’ to the following sentences

e.g. The computers - Nga rorohiko

1. The houses
2. The cars
3. The animals
4. The fences
5. The schools
6. The children
7. The flowers
8. The trees
9. The birds
10. The kits

Add ‘te, me and nga’ to the following sentences

Korerohia nga kupu kia tika ki enei o nga rarangi korero, te, me  nga.

E.g. The knife and spoon - Te naihi me te pune.

        The knives and the spoons - Nga naihi me nga pune.

1. The book and the paper
2. The tables and the chairs
3. The door and the windows
4. The teacher and the students.
5. The kit and the seafood
6. The elderly man and the elderly woman
7. The doctor and the patient
8. The mother and the baby
9. The rugby player and the people
10. The moon and the stars.

He aha (What is)?

Whakapakehatia enei  o nga rarangi korero

1. He aha tenei?
2. He aha tena?
3. He aha tera?
4. He aha te paipera?
5. He aha te kaupapa?
6. He aha te tikanga?
7. He aha te wa?
8. He aha te korero?
9. He aha tena kai?
10. He aha to mahi?

Whakapakehatia enei korero

‘Kei hea?’ (Where is) e.g. Kei hea te hoiho? Where is the horse

1. Kei hea te naihi?
2. Kei hea te pune?
3. Kei hea te marae?
4. Kei hea te kete?
5. Kei hea te huarahi?
6. Kei hea te rori?
7. Kei hea te paraoa?
8. Kei hea te puna?
9. Kei hea te tumuaki?
10. Kei hea te Hahi Katorika?

Whakamaoritia enei rarangi  Korero

E.g. Where is the teacher - Kei hea te kaiako?

1. Where is the school?
2. Where is the bus?
3. Where is the hen?
4. Where is the dog?
5. Where is the library?
6. Where is the swimming pool?
7. Where is the rugby field?
8. Where is the marae?
9. Where is the river?
10. Where is the boat?