Mahi rerenga kōrero

Kāore a Hugo e tū ana

• Hugo will not stand

• Hugo is not standing

• Hugo did not stand

• Hugo will stand

He tama pai a Dom!

• Dom is a good student!

• Dom is not a good boy!

• Dom is a good boy!

• The boy is a good Dom!

Kei waho ngā tama

• The boys are outside

• The boys are above

• The boys are below

• The boys are inside

Kāore a Amelia i te kōrero ki a Madi

• Amelia is talking to Madi

• Amelia and Madi are not talking

• Madi is not talking to Amelia

• Amelia is not talking to Madi

E mahi ana rāua

• They (2) are not working

• They (2) are working

• They (3+) are working

• They (2) were working

Kei te takaro poitūkohu a Ike rāua ko Tyson

• Ike and Tyson are playing basketball

• Ike and Tyson have just played basketball

• Ike and Tyson will play basketball

• Ike and Tyson are not playing basketball

I te pō, ka moe tātou!

• At night, we don't sleep!

• In the day, we sleep!

• In the morning, we sleep!

• At night, we sleep!

I tēnei ata, i kai parakuihi au

• This morning I ate breakfast

• This morning I didn't eat breakfast

• This morning I will eat breakfast

• This morning breakfast ate me

E kōrero ana a Angus ki tōna hoa

• Angus talked to his mate

• Angus is talking to my mate

• Angus is talking to his mate

• Angus is talking to your mate

Kāore anō ia kia kai i ērā rare

• She has not yet eaten the lollies

• She has not yet eaten those lollies

• She has not yet eaten these lollies

• She has just eaten eaten those lollies