Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 70:
tūpato, āwhea, heke, nāu, pani, pereti
Sentence Flashcards
86 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–70, including at least one word introduced in lesson 70.
Kia tūpato!
Be careful!
Kei te heke te rā.
The sun's going down.
Homai ngā pereti.
Pass me the plates.
Kei te heke te ua
It is raining
Kia tūpato
Be careful
Kei hea tāna pereti?
Where is his plate?
heke iho
go down
Kia tūpato, kei māuiui koe.
Be careful, lest you get sick.
Kei runga ngā pereti i te tēpu?
Are the plates on the table?
Kia tūpato, kei raro a Pēpi i te tēpu.
Be careful, Bubba is under the table.
Hoatu he pereti ki a ia.
Give him a plate.
Nāku ngā pereti i horoi.
I washed the plates.
Mā Pani ēnei pukapuka.
These books are for Pani.
Mō Pani tēnei hōiho.
‘This horse is for Pani.
Kei te heke te ua.
The rain is falling.
Nā Mere mā i horoi ngā pereti.
Mere and the others washed the plates.
Mehemea heke te ua, ka haere mātou ki te tāone.
If the rain falls, we will go to town.
He wera tēnā pereti.
That plate is hot.
Ehara tēnā pereti i te wera.
That plate is not hot.
Me tūpato!
You should be careful!
Kei te mau a Pani i te ika.
Pani is carrying the fish.
Kua mau te ika i a Pani.
Pani has caught the fish.
Kei te heke iho mai nei te ua.
The rain is coming down.
Kia tūpato.
Be careful.
Kua horoi koe i ngā pereti?
Have you done the dishes?
Nāu tēnei.
This is yours.
Nā rātou i horoi ngā pereti.
They washed the plates.
Nā rātou ngā pereti i horoi.
They washed the plates.
Nā wai ngā pereti i horoi?
Who washed the plates?
Nāu ngā pereti i horoi.
You washed the plates.
Nāu te whare i whakapai.
You cleaned the house.
Mā rātou e horoi ngā pereti.
They will wash the plates.
Mā rātou ngā pereti e horoi.
They will wash the plates.
Mā wai ngā pereti e horoi?
Who will wash the plates?
Māu ngā pereti e horoi.
You will wash the plates.
Nāu au i kitea mai ai ki konei.
It is because of you that I am seen here.
Ā te tau e heke mai nei, ka tū te hui nui.
In the year ahead, the big meeting will be held.
Kei te heke iho ngā tāngata i te ara piki.
People are coming down the path.
Māu rānei ngā pereti e horoi?
Will you wash the plates?
Āwhea tāua haere ai?
When shall we go?
Āwhea rātou hoki mai ai?
When are they returning?
Āwhea te hui tū ai?
When will the hui take place?
Nāu tēnei?
Does this belong to you?
Nāu ēnā?
Are they yours?
Tekau mā waru ngā pereti, a rua tekau mā tahi ā tātou kapu.
There are eighteen plates and we have twenty-one cups.
Nāu te keke i tunu.
You were the one who baked the cake.
Nāku, nāu rānei?
is this mine or yours?
Nāu tēnei rorohiko.
This computer belongs to you.
Nāu tēnei kapu.
This cup belongs to you.
Nāu mātou i haere mai ai.
You were the reason we (us, not you) came here.
Kia tūpato tāua, ana hoki mai ā te ahiahi.
Let us be careful when we come back in the evening.
Ka haere ana koe, ka mahue pani mātou.
If you go we will be left like orphans.
Nāu te keke i kainga ai.
You were the reason the cake was eaten.
Kia tūpato, kei māuiui koe.
Be careful, lest you get sick.
Kia tūpato, kei pakaru te tūru.
Be careful, or the chair will break.
Kia tūpato, kei wera koe.
Be careful you might get burnt.
Nāu tēnei pene.
This pen belongs to you.
Nāu tēnā kai.
That is your food.
Nāu ngā rīhi i horoi.
You were the one who washed the dishes.
Āwhea koe waiata ai?
When will you sing?
Āwhea tākaro ai ngā tamariki?
When will the children play?
Nā wai i horoi ngā pereti?
Who was the one who washed the plates?
Mā wai e horoi ngā pereti?
Who will be the one who will wash the plates?
E whitu ngā pereti
Seven plates
Kei tōku kāinga te pereti rā.
That plate is at my home.
Nāu te pahi nei i taraiwa.
You were the one who drove this bus.
Āwhea rātou hoki mai ai?
When are they returning?
Nō reira heke ai te iwi.
Therefore the tribe migrated.
i ngā pereti
Identifies what she is washing
E hia ngā pereti, e hia ngā kapu?
How many plates and cups are there?
Tekau mā waru ngā pereti, e rua tekau mā tahi ā tātou kapu.
There are eighteen plates, and we have twenty-one cups.
Ka āwhina a Mere rānei, a Marama rānei i a Pani.
Either Mary or Marama will help Pani.
Mā runga i te waka o Pani.
By Pani’s canoe.
Kia tūpato te haere!
Go carefully!
Āwhea te hui tū ai?
When will the meeting take place?
Āwhea tū ai te hui?
When will the meeting take place?
Hei āwhea rā te tae mai ai?
When will they arrive?
Ka heke iho ia i te pā ki tātahi ..
She came down from the pā to the beach ..
Nō reira me tino tūpato tātou katoa.
So we must be extremely careful.
I ā wai ngā pereti katoa?
Who had all the plates?
Ehara a Pani i tana tamāhine
Pani is not his daughter
Nā Pani tēnei kete
This kete belongs to Pani (direct statement of ownership, see SF13)
He mātua a Pani.
Pani is a parent.
Ehara a Pani i te mātua.
Pani is not a parent.
No Pani tēnei whare?
(Is this house Pani’s?)
(I heke iho rātou mā te ara
They descended by way of the path