Dusun Language Assessment

1 Amu poh __________ ih manuk (I haven't cooked the chicken)

A. mogonsok B. noonsok C. nokoonsok D. minogonsok

2 Which of the following means 'John fed me' ?

A. Papaakan oku dih John B. Pinapaakan oku dih John C. Pinaakan ku ih John D. Pinapaakan doho ih John

3 Almost full.

A. Ingkoponu B. Noponu C. Oponu D. Nokoponu

4 Ngaran nopo sawo dih John nga _______ Mary

A. ilo B. ih C. iti D. ino

5 _________ ino buul ! (Kick the ball!)

A. Manandang B. Tinandang C. Atandang D. Tandango

6 These are various Dusun forms of the verb 'chase'. Which ones are in the present tense? i) Minomogusa ii) Momogusa iii) Ginusa iv) Nogusa v) Miningusa

A. i, ii & iii B. ii C. i, ii & v D. iii & iv

7 Which one is NOT alone

A. sondiri B. songulun C. siiso D. asaru

8 Amu oku __________ baino. (I am not sleepy today)

A. siodop B. poingodop C. modop D. koodop

9 To cool something

A. Nokosogit B. Poposogit C. Osogit D. Sinogit

10 "Please write a letter". The imperative word 'write'in Dusun is __________

A. Tuliso B. Monulis C. Nokotulis D. Situlis