Complete the text with the words in capitals in the proper form.
ONE, COME, TWO, THEY, USE, MEAN, THAT, WIN
The Maori are the _____________ people to live in New Zealand.
They _______ to New Zealand between 800 and 1300 AD.
Nobody knows where the Maori arrived from, perhaps from the Cook Islands.
About 600,000 Maoris live in New Zealand today.
During the _____________ _World War, Maori soldiers were famous
as brave warriors, they _____________many difficult battles.
Before Europeans came to New Zealand, the Maori did not need a name for __________as a people.
After Europeans settled in New Zealand, the word Maori_________
by the natives, which _______________ “normal” or “ordinary” in the
Maori language.
They called other people, especially ____________who came from
Britain, “Pakeha”.
Today, in New Zealand English “Pakeha” is used as a name for Europeans.
Answers & Comments
They CAME to New Zealand between 800 and 1300 AD.
During the _SECOND _World War, Maori soldiers were famous
as brave warriors, they WON many difficult battles.
Before Europeans came to New Zealand, the Maori did not need a name for THEMSELVES as a people.
After Europeans settled in New Zealand, the word Maori WAS USED
by the natives, which MEANT “normal” or “ordinary” in the
Maori language. They called other people, especially THOSE who came from Britain, “Pakeha”.