practice - lesson 12 - past tense

1. Complete each of the sentences below using one of the following affixes:

-lauq

-qqau

-niaq

-laaq


Remember to adjust the spelling depending on what affix you are working with.

 

sample question :

Taqqiulaaqtumi Qikiqtarjuamuuq_____tuq.


answer :
Taqqiulaaqtumi Qikiqtarjuamuulaaqtuq.

 

a) Ippassaq ani_____tuq.

b) Unnuk, ani_____tunga.

c) Pinasuarusiulaaqtumi Aatuvaamuuq_____tunga.

d) Taqqiulauqtumi qikaq_____tunga.

e) Arraagu, iqqanaijaq_____tuq Gavamalirijikkunnut.

f) Pinasuarusiulauqtumi, katima_____tuguk.

g) Qauppat aullaq_____tutit.

h) Arraani Mexicomuuq_____tunga.

 

2. Answer the following questions with the word in brackets:

a) Ullumi suvit? (iqqanaijaq-)

b) Unnusa suniaqqit? (uqalimaaq-)

c) Taqqiulauqtumi sulauqqisi? (qikaq-)

d) Ullaaq suqqauva? (niri-)

e) Ippassaq sulauqqat (sana-)

 



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1.


a) Ippassaq anilauqtuq.


b) Unnuk, aniniaqtunga.


c) Pinasuarusiulaaqtumi Aatuvaamuulaaqtunga.


d) Taqqiulauqtumi qikalauqtunga.


e) Arraagu, iqqanaijalaaqtuq Gavamalirijikkunnut.


f) Pinasuarusiulauqtumi, katimalauqtuguk.


g) Qauppat aullalaaqtutit.


h) Arraani Mexico-muulauqtunga.

 

2.


a) Ullumi iqqanaijaqtunga.


b) Unnusa uqalimaarniaqtunga.


c) Taqqiulauqtumi qikalauqtugut.


d) Ullaaq niriqqaujuq.


e) Ippassaq sanalauqtut.