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Question 1Listening (whakarongo)

Ka whakarongo koe ki tētahi kaikōrero e kī ana: 'Kua tae mai te manuhiri ki te marae.' He aha te tikanga o te kupu 'manuhiri' i tēnei rerenga?

  1. He tohunga whakairo
  2. He tangata kua tae mai ki te marae hei pōhiri Correct answer.
  3. He kaiwaiata o te marae
  4. He tangata whenua

Explanation

Ko te 'manuhiri' te tangata e tae mai ana ki te marae, ā, ka pōhiritia e te tangata whenua. Ka noho te tangata whenua ki te marae, engari ko te manuhiri ka tae mai ki waho.

Question 2Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te rerenga: 'Kei te pōuri te ngākau o te kuia.' He aha te kare ā-roto e whakaaturia ana?

  1. Te pōuri Correct answer.
  2. Te riri
  3. Te harikoa
  4. Te mataku

Explanation

Mā te kupu 'pōuri' e whakaatu te kare ā-roto o te pouri, o te pōuritanga rānei. Ko te 'ngākau' e tohu ana ko te pōuri kei roto i te tangata, kāore i te mata noa.

Question 3Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Ka tū te hui ā te waru karaka i te ata.' He aha te wā tika o te hui?

  1. 8.00 i te ata Correct answer.
  2. 8.00 i te poupoutanga o te rā
  3. 8.00 i te pō
  4. 8.00 i te ahiahi

Explanation

Ko te 'waru karaka i te ata' e tohu ana ki te waru o ngā hāora i te ata. Ko te kupu 'ata' e whakatau ana i te wāhanga o te rā, kāore e waiho noa mā te whakaaro.

Question 4Listening (whakarongo)

Ka whakamārama te kaiako: 'Me whakarongo koe ki te reo o te kaikōrero, kaua ko te titiro anake ki te waha.' He aha te pūtake o tēnei tohutohu?

  1. Kia mārama ki te hāngū o te reo, ki te reo ā-waha hoki Correct answer.
  2. Kia kore te tangata e tuhi tuhinga
  3. Kia kite te tangata i te kanohi o te kaikōrero
  4. Kia hōhā te tangata ki te kaikōrero

Explanation

Mā te whakarongo ki te reo e mārama ai te ākonga ki te hāngū, ki te reo ā-waha hoki o te kaikōrero. Ehara i te mea ko te titiro ki te waha anake te huarahi o te whakarongo.

Question 5Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Kua ngaro taku pukapuka i te whare pukapuka.' He aha te mea kua ngaro?

  1. Te pene
  2. Te pukapuka Correct answer.
  3. Te pukapuka ā-rorohiko
  4. Te whare pukapuka

Explanation

Ko te 'pukapuka' te mea kua ngaro, ā, ko te 'whare pukapuka' te wāhi i ngaro ai. Me wehe te mea kua ngaro i te wāhi i ngaro ai te mea rā.

Question 6Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe: 'E rua ngā tekau o ngā tāngata i tae mai.' E hia ngā tāngata i tae mai?

  1. Rua tekau mā rua
  2. Rua rau
  3. Rua tekau Correct answer.
  4. Rua mano

Explanation

Ko te 'rua ngā tekau' te tikanga e rua ngā tekau, arā, rua tekau. Ka whakamahia te 'ngā' hei whakamārama i te maha o ngā tekau.

Question 7Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Kei te haere au ki te tāone āpōpō, engari kāore au e hoki mai ā te pō.' He aha te tikanga mō te hokinga mai?

  1. Ka noho ia ki te tāone mō te tau
  2. Kāore ia e hoki mai ā te pō nei Correct answer.
  3. Ka hoki mai ia ā te pō
  4. Ka hoki mai ia ā te ata

Explanation

Ko te 'kāore au e hoki mai ā te pō' e whakakāhoretanga ana i te hokinga mai ā te pō. Kāore e kīia e kore rawa ia e hoki mai i tētahi atu wā.

Question 8Listening (whakarongo)

Ka whakarongo koe ki tētahi waiata e kī ana: 'E horo tonu ana te awa.' He aha te āhua o te awa?

  1. E hīkoi ana
  2. E horo tonu ana Correct answer.
  3. Kua maroke
  4. Kua mutu te rere

Explanation

Ko te 'e horo tonu ana' te āhua o te rere o te awa, arā, kei te rere tonu. Ko te kupu 'tonu' e tohu ana kei te haere tonu te mahi.

Question 9Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te manuhiri ki te marae: 'Tēnā koutou katoa.' Ki te whakarongo koe, e hia ngā tāngata e mihia ana?

  1. Kotahi te tangata
  2. Tokotoru ngā tāngata
  3. Tokorua ngā tāngata
  4. Neke atu i te tokorua, he tokomaha Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'koutou' te kīanga mō te tokomaha, arā, mō te tokorua, mō te neke atu rānei. Kāore e whāiti ki te tokotoru anake te tikanga o te 'koutou'.

Question 10Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te rerenga: 'Nā te ua i kore ai te hui.' He aha te take i kore ai te hui?

  1. Nā te ua Correct answer.
  2. Nā te roa o te hui
  3. Nā te hau
  4. Nā te mate o te kaikōrero

Explanation

Ko te 'nā te ua' te take i kore ai te hui, ā, mā te 'i kore ai' e tohu te hua o tērā take. He hanga take-hua tēnei o te rerenga.

Question 11Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Ahakoa te ua, i tae tonu mai ngā manuhiri.' He aha te whakamārama tika o tēnei rerenga?

  1. I tae mai ngā manuhiri nā te mea kāore he ua
  2. I kore ngā manuhiri i te tae mai nā te ua
  3. Ka tae mai ngā manuhiri ā muri i te ua
  4. I tae tonu mai ngā manuhiri ahakoa i ua Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'ahakoa' he kupu whakarere i te āhuatanga, ā, e tohu ana kāore te ua i aukati i te taenga mai. Ko te 'tonu' e whakaū ana i te taenga mai.

Question 12Listening (whakarongo)

Ka whakamārama te kaikōrero: 'Ka tae ia ki te kura, ka kōrero ia ki te tumuaki, kātahi ka hoki ia ki te kāinga.' He aha te raupapa mahi?

  1. Hoki ki te kāinga, kōrero ki te tumuaki, tae ki te kura
  2. Tae ki te kura, hoki ki te kāinga, kōrero ki te tumuaki
  3. Tae ki te kura, kōrero ki te tumuaki, hoki ki te kāinga Correct answer.
  4. Kōrero ki te tumuaki, tae ki te kura, hoki ki te kāinga

Explanation

Mā ngā kupu 'ka... ka... kātahi ka...' e whakaatu te raupapa o ngā mahi. Ko te 'kātahi ka' e tohu ana ko te mahi whakamutunga ka puta i muri i ērā atu.

Question 13Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Mehemea i tae mai koe, kua kite koe i te haka.' He aha te āhua o te kaikōrero?

  1. Kua tae mai te tangata, ā, kua kite ia i te haka
  2. Kua kite te tangata i te haka i tētahi atu wā
  3. Kāore te tangata i tae mai, nō reira kāore ia i kite i te haka Correct answer.
  4. Ka tae mai te tangata ā tōna wā

Explanation

Ko te 'mehemea i tae mai koe, kua kite koe' he rerenga whakapae mō te wā kua hipa, arā, kāore i tae mai, nō reira kāore i kite. Ko te 'kua' i roto i te hua e tohu ana i te otinga o te whakaaro.

Question 14Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe: 'Kāore i roa, ka puta te rongo o te pū.' He aha te tikanga o te 'kāore i roa'?

  1. Kāore rawa e puta
  2. Kāore i tino roa, ā, ka puta tonu Correct answer.
  3. Kua mutu katoa te mahi
  4. Kua roa rawa te wā

Explanation

Ko te 'kāore i roa' he kīanga e tohu ana kāore i roa te wā, arā, ka puta wawe tonu te mahi. Ehara i te mea kua roa rawa, kāore rānei e puta.

Question 15Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaiako: 'Kei te whakamārama au i te kaupapa, ā, me tuhi koutou i ngā kōrero matua.' He aha te mahi a ngā ākonga?

  1. Me pānui i te pukapuka
  2. Me whakarongo noa, kaua e tuhi
  3. Me waiata tahi
  4. Me tuhi i ngā kōrero matua Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'me tuhi koutou i ngā kōrero matua' te tohutohu mā ngā ākonga, arā, me tuhi rātou i ngā kōrero matua. Ko te whakamārama a te kaiako te mahi e whakarongo ai rātou.

Question 16Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'He nui te aroha o te iwi ki a ia, engari he iti noa tana kōrero.' He aha te whakataurite e puta ana?

  1. He nui ngā mea e rua
  2. He nui te aroha, he iti te kōrero Correct answer.
  3. He iti ngā mea e rua
  4. He iti te aroha, he nui te kōrero

Explanation

Mā te 'engari' e whakataurite ngā āhuatanga e rua: he nui te aroha o te iwi, he iti noa te kōrero a te tangata. Kei te noho rerekē ngā mea e rua.

Question 17Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe: 'Nō te taenga mai o te ope, ka tū te pōhiri.' He aha te hononga o ngā mahi e rua?

  1. I mua te pōhiri i te taenga mai
  2. Kāore he hononga o ngā mahi
  3. I te wā kotahi ngā mahi e rua
  4. I muri te pōhiri i te taenga mai Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'nō te... ka...' e tohu ana i te take, i te wā rānei i puta ai te mahi tuarua. Nō te taenga mai o te ope, kātahi ka tū te pōhiri.

Question 18Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Kua roa au e noho ana i tēnei whenua.' He aha te wā e whakaaturia ana?

  1. Kāore ia i noho i tēnei whenua
  2. Kua tae mai ia ināianei tonu
  3. Ka noho ia ā tōna wā
  4. Kua roa ia e noho ana, ā, kei te noho tonu Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'kua roa... e noho ana' e whakaatu ana i te roanga o te wā e noho ana ia, ā, kei te haere tonu tērā āhuatanga. Kāore e tohu noa i te taenga mai ināianei.

Question 19Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te rerenga: 'Ehara i te mea he māmā te mahi, engari i oti i a ia.' He aha te tikanga?

  1. He uaua te mahi, engari i oti tonu i a ia Correct answer.
  2. Kāore te mahi i oti
  3. He māmā te mahi, ā, kāore i oti
  4. Kāore he mahi

Explanation

Ko te 'ehara i te mea he māmā' e whakakore ana i te māmā, arā, he uaua te mahi. Ko te 'engari i oti i a ia' e tohu ana i oti tonu i a ia ahakoa uaua.

Question 20Listening (whakarongo)

Ka whakarongo koe ki tētahi kaikōrero e kī ana: 'Ko te tino pūtake o te hui, ko te whiriwhiri i te kaupapa here whenua.' He aha te kaupapa matua o te hui?

  1. Te kai tahi
  2. Te whiriwhiri i te kaupapa here whenua Correct answer.
  3. Te pōhiri i ngā manuhiri
  4. Te waiata

Explanation

Mā te 'ko te tino pūtake... ko...' e tohu te kaupapa matua o te hui. Ko te whiriwhiri i te kaupapa here whenua te kaupapa i kīia e te kaikōrero.

Question 21Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Kāore au i te mārama ki te take o tana kupu, engari ka pātai atu au ki a ia ā muri.' He aha te mahi ka mahia e te kaikōrero?

  1. Ka noho puku ia
  2. Ka wehe ia i te hui
  3. Ka kōrero ia ki te tumuaki
  4. Ka pātai atu ia ki te tangata rā ā muri Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'ka pātai atu au ki a ia ā muri' e whakaatu ana i te mahi ka mahia e te kaikōrero. Kāore ia e noho puku noa, engari ka pātai atu ia ā muri.

Question 22Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i tēnei kōrero: 'Hei tā te kaikōrero, kāore te kaupapa i te tika, engari kāore ia i whakamārama i te take.' He aha te āhua o te kōrero?

  1. Kua whakaae te kaikōrero ki te kaupapa
  2. Kua mutu te kōrero mō te kaupapa
  3. Kua whakapae noa, kāore anō kia whakamāramatia te take Correct answer.
  4. Kua whakaūngia te take o te whakapae

Explanation

Mā te 'kāore ia i whakamārama i te take' e tohu ana kāore anō te take o te whakapae kia whakamāramatia. He whakapae noa iho tā te kaikōrero i tēnei wā.

Question 23Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Mehemea kāore i pōhiritia te manuhiri, kua kore te hui e tika.' He aha te hua o te kore pōhiri?

  1. Kāore te hui e tika Correct answer.
  2. Ka nui ake ngā manuhiri
  3. Ka roa ake te hui
  4. Ka tika tonu te hui

Explanation

Ko te 'kua kore te hui e tika' te hua o te kore pōhiri i te manuhiri. Mā te 'mehemea' e whakaatu te āhuatanga whakapae, ā, mā te 'kua kore' e whakaatu te hua kino.

Question 24Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te kōrero: 'Ahakoa i kī te kaumātua kia tatari, i haere tonu te ope.' He aha te tūāhua o te ope?

  1. I noho rātou ki te marae
  2. I hoki rātou ki te kāinga
  3. I haere tonu rātou ahakoa te tohutohu Correct answer.
  4. I tatari rātou ki te kaumātua

Explanation

Ko te 'ahakoa' e tohu ana kāore te ope i whai i te tohutohu a te kaumātua. Ko te 'i haere tonu' e whakaatu ana i tā rātou haere tonu.

Question 25Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Ko tāna i kī ai, he rerekē i tāna i mahi ai.' He aha te ariā o te kaikōrero mō te tangata rā?

  1. Kāore ia i kōrero
  2. He rerekē tāna kōrero i tāna mahi Correct answer.
  3. Kāore ia i mahi
  4. He ōrite tāna kōrero me tāna mahi

Explanation

Ko te 'he rerekē i tāna i mahi ai' e tohu ana kāore i ōrite te kōrero ki te mahi, arā, he rerekē. He arotake tēnei i te pono o te tangata.

Question 26Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te kaiako e kī ana: 'Tuhia ngā whakautu ki te pukapuka, kātahi ka hoatu ki a Hine.' He aha te mahi tuatahi mā ngā ākonga?

  1. Te hoatu i te pukapuka ki a Hine
  2. Te pātai ki te kaiako
  3. Te pānui i te pukapuka
  4. Te tuhi i ngā whakautu ki te pukapuka Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te raupapa o ngā mahi e whakaaturia ana e te 'kātahi ka', arā ko te mahi tuatahi ka oti i mua i te mahi tuarua. Nō reira ko te tuhi i ngā whakautu te mahi tuatahi, ā, ko te hoatu ki a Hine te mahi whai muri.

Question 27Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe: 'Tokorima ngā ākonga i eke ki te tihi o te maunga.' E hia ngā ākonga i eke?

  1. E rima Correct answer.
  2. E rua
  3. E toru
  4. E whā

Explanation

Ko te kupu 'tokorima' te tapeke o ngā tāngata e rima, ā, ka whakamahia tēnei momo tatau mō te hunga e ora ana. Nō reira e rima ngā ākonga i eke ki te tihi.

Question 28Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Kei te noho au i Kirikiriroa, engari kei Tāmaki Makaurau taku mahi.' Kei hea tana mahi?

  1. Kei Ōtautahi
  2. Kei Te Whanganui-a-Tara
  3. Kei Tāmaki Makaurau Correct answer.
  4. Kei Kirikiriroa

Explanation

Ka whakawehea ngā wāhi e rua e te kupu 'engari', ā, ko te 'taku mahi' e hāngai ana ki a Tāmaki Makaurau. Ko Kirikiriroa te wāhi e noho ai ia, ehara i te wāhi mahi.

Question 29Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te manuhiri e kī ana: 'Kia ora kōrua.' E hia ngā tāngata e mihia ana?

  1. E rima
  2. E rua tekau
  3. E toru
  4. E rua Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'kōrua' te kīanga mō te tokorua, arā e rua ngā tāngata e kōrerotia ana. Ka whakamahia te 'kōrua' ina hāngai ana te mihi ki ētahi tāngata tokorua.

Question 30Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaiako: 'Kaua e wareware ki te kawe mai i tō pukapuka āpōpō.' He aha te whakatūpato a te kaiako?

  1. Me tuhi tuhinga roa āpōpō
  2. Me hoko pukapuka hou āpōpō
  3. Me kawe mai te pukapuka āpōpō Correct answer.
  4. Me noho ki te kāinga āpōpō

Explanation

Ko te 'kaua e wareware' te whakahau kia mahia tētahi mea, ā, ko te mea e kōrerotia ana ko te kawe mai i te pukapuka. Nō reira he whakamaumahara kia mauria mai te pukapuka ā te rā e whai ake ana.

Question 31Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te pānui hui: 'Ka tīmata te hui ā te waru karaka, ā, ka mutu ā te tekau.' E hia ngā hāora te roa o te hui?

  1. E waru ngā hāora
  2. E rua ngā hāora Correct answer.
  3. E tekau ngā hāora
  4. Kotahi te hāora

Explanation

Ka tīmata te hui ā te waru, ka mutu ā te tekau, nō reira ko te wā i waenganui ko te rua hāora. Me tātai te roanga mai i te wā tīmata ki te wā mutu, kāore e tika kia tāpirihia ngā tau e rua.

Question 32Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaumātua: 'Me hoki tātou ki te marae ināianei tonu.' He aha te wā e whakaaturia ana?

  1. Āpōpō
  2. Ā tērā wiki
  3. I tēnei wā tonu Correct answer.
  4. Inapō

Explanation

Ko te 'ināianei tonu' e tohu ana i te wā o nāianei, me te whakapakari i te hiahia kia tere te mahi. Kāore e taea te whakamāori ki te wā o mua, o muri rānei.

Question 33Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te kaikōrero: 'He reka te kai, engari he maha rawa te utu.' He aha tana whakaaro mō te kai?

  1. He kino te reka, he iti te utu
  2. He reka, he iti te utu
  3. He kino te reka, he utu nui
  4. He reka, engari he utu nui Correct answer.

Explanation

Ka whakamahia te 'engari' ki te whakataurite i tētahi āhuatanga pai ki tētahi āhuatanga hē. E whakaae ana te kaikōrero he reka te kai, engari e amuamu ana ia mō te utu nui.

Question 34Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Nāku i tunu te kai, ā, nā taku tuahine i horoi ngā pereti.' Nā wai i horoi ngā pereti?

  1. Nā tana tuahine Correct answer.
  2. Nā te matua
  3. Nā te māmā
  4. Nā te kaikōrero

Explanation

Ko te 'nā taku tuahine' e tohu ana ko tana tuahine te kaihanga o te mahi horoi pereti. Ka whakamahia te 'nā' ki te tohu i te tangata nāna te mahi i mahi.

Question 35Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe: 'Ahakoa he rā whakatā, i haere tonu ia ki te mahi.' He aha te kōrero mō tana mahi?

  1. I haere ia ki te moana
  2. I mahi tonu ia ahakoa te rā whakatā Correct answer.
  3. I moe roa ia i te rā whakatā
  4. I noho ia ki te kāinga i te rā whakatā

Explanation

Ko te 'ahakoa' e whakaatu ana i tētahi āhuatanga i tūkinotia, engari ka mahia tonutia te mahi. Nō reira ahakoa he rā whakatā, i haere tonu ia ki te mahi.

Question 36Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Kua tae mai te reta, engari kāore anō au kia huaki.' He aha te āhua o te reta?

  1. Kāore anō kia tae mai
  2. Kua ngaro i te kaikōrero
  3. Kua huakina, kua pānuitia
  4. Kua tae mai, engari kāore anō kia huakina Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'kua tae mai' e tohu ana kua tae te reta, ā, ko te 'kāore anō kia huaki' e tohu ana kāore anō ia kia huaki. Ka whakaatu te 'engari' i te rerekētanga o ēnei āhuatanga e rua.

Question 37Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te kōrero: 'Hei tā te kaiako, me mahi takirua ngā ākonga i te mahi rangahau.' He aha te hanganga mahi e hiahiatia ana?

  1. Kia mahi rōpū nui ngā ākonga
  2. Kia mahi takirua ngā ākonga Correct answer.
  3. Kia mahi takitahi ngā ākonga
  4. Kia noho puku ngā ākonga

Explanation

Ko te 'takirua' e tohu ana kia mahi ngā ākonga ā rua, ā, ko te 'hei tā te kaiako' e tohu ana ko te kaiako te puna o te whakahau. Nō reira me mahi takirua rātou i te mahi rangahau.

Question 38Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'I te mea kua heke te ua, kua kore te hui o waho.' He aha te take i kore ai te hui o waho?

  1. Nā te ua kāore anō kia heke
  2. Nā te kore o te tangata
  3. Nā te mate o te kaikōrero
  4. Nā te hekenga o te ua Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'i te mea' e tohu ana i te take, ā, ko te hekenga o te ua tērā. Nō reira nā te ua i kore ai te hui o waho, kāore i tū ki waho.

Question 39Listening (whakarongo)

Ka whakarongo koe ki te kaikōrero: 'Ka mutu taku mahi ā te rima, kātahi au ka haere ki te hui ā te ono.' He aha tana mahi i waenganui i te rima me te ono?

  1. Ka mutu tana mahi
  2. Ka haere ia ki te hui Correct answer.
  3. Ka tuhituhi ia i te pūrongo
  4. Ka noho ia ki te kāinga

Explanation

Ko te 'kātahi au ka haere ki te hui' e whai ana i te mutunga o tana mahi, ā, ka tū te hui ā te ono. Nō reira i waenganui i te rima me te ono ka haere ia ki te hui.

Question 40Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Kāore i tino mārama ki a au tana kōrero, engari i kite au i tana āhua pouri.' He aha tana mōhio?

  1. Kāore ia i mārama ki ngā kupu, engari i kite ia i te āhua pouri Correct answer.
  2. I mārama katoa ia ki ngā kupu
  3. Kāore ia i kite i te āhua o te tangata
  4. I rongo ia i te pukuriri o te tangata

Explanation

Ka wehe te 'engari' i ngā mōhiotanga e rua: kāore i mārama ki ngā kupu, engari i kite i te āhua pouri. Nō reira ko te āhua o te tangata te mea i kitea e ia.

Question 41Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i tēnei kōrero: 'Hei tā te kōrero a te iwi, nō tua whakarere tēnei waiata, ā, kāore he tangata e mōhio ana ki te kaituhi.' He aha te āhua o te waiata?

  1. He waiata kāore anō kia rangona
  2. He waiata hou, kua mōhiotia te kaituhi
  3. He waiata nā te iwi katoa i tito inapō
  4. He waiata tawhito, kāore e mōhiotia te kaituhi Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'nō tua whakarere' e tohu ana he mea tawhito, ā, ko te 'kāore he tangata e mōhio ana ki te kaituhi' e tohu ana kāore e mōhiotia te kaituhi. Ka hono ēnei kōrero e rua ki te whakaatu i te āhua o te waiata.

Question 42Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Mehemea kua tae mai koe i te ata, kua kite koe i te pōwhiri.' He aha te hua mēnā kua tae wawe mai te tangata?

  1. Kua kite ia i te pōwhiri Correct answer.
  2. Kua kore te pōwhiri e tū
  3. Kua ngaro ia i te pōwhiri
  4. Kua tū te pōwhiri ki tētahi atu rā

Explanation

Ko te hanganga 'mehemea ... kua ...' e whakaatu ana i tētahi hua mēnā ka tutuki tētahi āhuatanga. Nō reira mēnā kua tae wawe mai ia, kua kite ia i te pōwhiri.

Question 43Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te kaiwaiata: 'E rere ana te manu ki te ngahere, e waiata ana i tana waiata.' He aha te mahi a te manu?

  1. E kai ana i te hua rākau
  2. E tangi ana i te matekai
  3. E rere ana, e waiata ana Correct answer.
  4. E moe ana i te ngahere

Explanation

Ko ngā kupu mahi e rua, ko te 'e rere ana' me te 'e waiata ana', e whakaatu ana i ngā mahi e rua a te manu i te wā kotahi. Nō reira e rere ana ia, ā, e waiata ana hoki.

Question 44Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'I kōrero rātou mō te kaupapa, ā, i whakatau rātou kia hoki ki te kāinga ā te ata.' He aha te whakataunga?

  1. Kia waiho te kaupapa mō āpōpō
  2. Kia noho rātou ki te marae
  3. Kia tīmata anō te hui ā te pō
  4. Kia hoki rātou ki te kāinga ā te ata Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'i whakatau rātou' e tohu ana i te otinga o ā rātou kōrero, ā, ko te hoki ki te kāinga ā te ata tērā. Nō reira ko te hoki te whakataunga i puta.

Question 45Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Kua roa te iwi e noho pōuri ana, engari kua tīmata te whakatikatika o te marae.' He aha te āhua o te iwi i tēnei wā?

  1. Kua tīmata te whakapau kaha ki te whakatika i te marae Correct answer.
  2. Kua hokona te marae ki tētahi atu
  3. Kua whakarērea te marae
  4. Kei te noho pōuri tonu, kāore he mahi

Explanation

Ko te 'engari kua tīmata te whakatikatika' e whakaatu ana kua huri te āhua o te iwi mai i te pōuri ki te mahi. Nō reira e tīmata ana te whakapau kaha ki te whakatika i te marae.

Question 46Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te kōrero: 'Ahakoa i kī te kaiwhakahaere kia kaua e kōrero, i kōrero tonu ētahi o te rōpū.' He aha te whanonga o tētahi wāhanga o te rōpū?

  1. I noho puku katoa rātou
  2. I kōrero tonu rātou ahakoa te whakahau Correct answer.
  3. I wehe atu rātou i te rūma
  4. I whakaae rātou ki te whakahau

Explanation

Ko te 'ahakoa i kī ... kia kaua e kōrero' e whakaatu ana i te whakahau, ā, ko te 'i kōrero tonu' e whakaatu ana kāore i whakarongo. Nō reira i takahia te whakahau e tētahi wāhanga o te rōpū.

Question 47Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Ko tāna i kī ai he pai te kaupapa, engari ko tāna i mahi ai he whakahē.' He aha te raruraru o tana kōrero?

  1. I mahi ia i tana i kī ai
  2. Kāore ia i kōrero, kāore i mahi
  3. He rerekē tana kōrero i tana mahi Correct answer.
  4. He rite tonu tana kōrero me tana mahi

Explanation

Ka whakarite te rerenga i te 'i kī ai' ki te 'i mahi ai', ā, ko te 'engari' e whakaatu ana he rerekē. Nō reira he rerekē tana kōrero i tana mahi, kāore i ōrite.

Question 48Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i tēnei kōrero: 'He iti noa te reo o te kaumātua, engari i tino rangona e te iwi katoa tana kupu.' He aha te kōrero mō te mana o te kaumātua?

  1. He iti te mana o te kaumātua
  2. He pukuriri te iwi ki te kaumātua
  3. Ahakoa te iti o tana reo, i whakautea tana kupu Correct answer.
  4. Kāore te iwi i whakarongo ki a ia

Explanation

Ko te 'engari i tino rangona e te iwi katoa tana kupu' e whakaatu ana i te whakaute, ahakoa te iti o tana reo. Nō reira ko te mana o te kaumātua i puta i te whakaaro nui o te iwi.

Question 49Listening (whakarongo)

Ka kī te kaikōrero: 'Nā te mea kāore anō te pūtea kia whakaae, kāore anō te hanganga kia tīmata.' He aha te āhuatanga o te hanganga?

  1. Kāore anō kia tīmata, nā te mea kāore anō te pūtea kia whakaae Correct answer.
  2. Kāore he hiahia ki te hanganga
  3. Kua tīmata, ā, kua whakaaetia te pūtea
  4. Kua mutu te hanganga

Explanation

Ko te 'nā te mea' e tohu ana i te take, ā, ko te kore whakaae o te pūtea tērā. Nō reira kāore anō te hanganga kia tīmata, ā, ko te pūtea te take.

Question 50Listening (whakarongo)

Ka rongo koe i te kōrero: 'I whakapono te katoa kua mutu te mahi, engari i te ata ka kitea e rātou he maha tonu ngā mea hei mahi.' He aha te kōrero o te kaikōrero?

  1. I oti katoa te mahi i te ata
  2. I mōhio te katoa he maha ngā mahi
  3. Kāore he mahi hei mahi
  4. I pōhēhē te katoa kua oti te mahi, engari kāore i oti Correct answer.

Explanation

Ko te 'i whakapono te katoa kua mutu' me te 'kitea ... he maha tonu ngā mea hei mahi' e whakaatu ana i te pōhēhē, ā, kāore i oti te mahi. Nō reira he hē te whakaaro o te katoa.