Grammar

Today we're looking at the use of the passive sentence pattern. Kia kaha whānau.

You need to answer 'āe' or 'kāo' to indicate whether you think a passive ending should be attached to the verb in the following statement. 'Kei te pupuri a Kaewa i te hōiho'.
  • Āe
  • Kāo
 

You need to answer 'āe' or 'kāo' to indicate whether you think a passive ending should be attached to the verb in the following statement. 'I kai te parakuihi e Tamahae'.
  • Āe
  • Kāo
 

You need to answer 'āe' or 'kāo' to indicate whether you think a passive ending should be attached to the verb in the following statement. 'I patu te pōro e te tamaiti'.
  • Āe
  • Kāo
 

You need to answer 'āe' or 'kāo' to indicate whether you think a passive ending should be attached to the verb in the following statement. 'E pānui ana a Hohepa i te paipera'.
  • Āe
  • Kāo
 

You need to answer 'āe' or 'kāo' to indicate whether you think a passive ending should be attached to the verb in the following statement. 'I waiata te waiata e Korōria'.
  • Āe
  • Kāo
 

You need to answer 'āe' or 'kāo' to indicate whether you think a passive ending should be attached to the verb in the following statement. 'I horoi a Paora i ngā rīhi'.
  • Āe
  • Kāo
 

You need to answer 'āe' or 'kāo' to indicate whether you think a passive ending should be attached to the verb in the following statement. 'I inu a Aneta i te miraka'.
  • Āe
  • Kāo
 

Exercises

Useful Tips

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