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Te Reo Māori

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the māori word for Dad?

a)

Papa

b)

Pāpā

c)

Pāpara

2.

How do you say Mum in māori?

a)

Mama

b)

Meme

c)

Mā

d)

Māmā

3.

A girl is a __________

a)

Kōtiro

b)

Tama

c)

Tūpuna

d)

Koro

e)

Kuia

4.

Teitei is to be.....

a)

short

b)

skinny

c)

tall

d)

clever

5.

What is the english translation for 'kino'

a)

Excited

b)

be bad; badly behaved

c)

Sad

d)

Happy

6.

Kei te (a)   ia

7.

Kei te (a)   ia

8.

If you are 'tāroaroa' then you are....

a)

thin

b)

short

c)

tall

d)

busy

9.

What is the māori word for Mountain?

a)

Kai

b)

Hiwi

c)

Puke

d)

Maunga

10.

What is the māori name for Scots College?

a)

Te Kāreti o Kōtārani

b)

Te Kura

c)

Kotarani

d)

Te Kura o Te Kōtarani

11.

What is the english word for 'kai'?

a)

phone

b)

apple

c)

Fool

d)

Food

12.

Who is Hēmi Pōtatau?

a)

A great Scot

b)

A Reverend

c)

A Singer

d)

A dancer

13.

What are the māori vowels we use?

a)

a,c,f,e,i

b)

a,p,h,o

c)

a,e,i,o,u

d)

a,e,m,i,u

14.

Hoha means to be_____

a)

angry

b)

bothered

c)

happy

d)

funny

15.

If someone is 'poto' then they are_______

a)

short

b)

tall

c)

sporty

d)

hungry

16.

A 'maunga' is a what?

a)

Car

b)

Song

c)

Mountain

d)

Mum

17.

A 'waka' is a form of what?

a)

Transport

b)

Song

c)

Food

d)

Drink

18.

What is 'red' in māori?

a)

Pink

b)

Blue

c)

Brown

d)

Red

19.

What is 'green' in māori?

a)

Kikorangi

b)

Kākāriki

c)

Kōwhai

d)

Māwhero

20.

Ko Kōkā Katarina tōku kaiako. What is a kaiako?

a)

Teacher

b)

Sport

c)

Mum

d)

Aunty

21.

Inu waimāori is a what?

a)

Fizzy

b)

Juice

c)

Milkshake

d)

Water

22.

What is a Banana in te reo māori?

a)

Pānānā

b)

Panana

c)

Panīnī

d)

Panipani

23.

What type of food is a 'rare'?

a)

Drink

b)

Meat

c)

Fruit

d)

Lollie

24.

The number twenty is what in māori?

a)

Rua tekau

b)

Rua

c)

Rua Rau

d)

Rua Mano

25.

What is a Sandwich in te reo māori?

a)

Haneanea

b)

Hākari

c)

Hanawiti

d)

Hipi

26.

Mr Yule is the Principal of Scots College. Select the correct word for Principal

a)

Kaikaranga

b)

Tumuaki

c)

Tangata

d)

Mahita

27.

Select the correct word for minister

a)

māngai

b)

mainga

c)

mangu

d)

minita

28.

'Matariki' is what?

a)

Anzac Day

b)

Māori New Year

c)

Birthday

d)

Celebration

29.

Select the correct word for 'Māori Language Week'

a)

Te Wiki o te reo māori

b)

Te Wiki o te reo Hāmoa

c)

Te rā Māori

d)

Te Kaupapa Māori

30.

What is a huritau?

a)

Dance

b)

Class

c)

Sport

d)

Birthday

31.

Who is Hēmi Pōtatau?

a)

A singer

b)

A reverend

c)

A dancer

d)

A Great Scot