Homework Lesson 9

Question 1

I worked a lot this week because colleagues from abroad are in Madagascar, and we had many meetings.

Answer 1

Niasa be za tamin’ity herinandro ity satria tonga teto Madagakar ny mpiara-miasa avy any ivelany, ary nanana fivoriana betsaka

Question 2

During this week, I had meetings all day every day.

Answer 2

Nandritry ity herinando ity, nanana fivoriana aho nandritry ny andro, isanandro.

Question 3

My family and I went to Finland for a holiday.

Answer 3

Nandeha tany Finlande ho an’ny vakansy ny fianakaviako sy aho.

Question 4

My son and I stayed there for two and a half months.

Answer 4

Nijanona tany ny zanako lahy sy aho nandritry ny roa volana sy tapany.

Question 5

But my husband stayed for only one month.

Answer 5

Fa nijanona nandritry ny iray volana fotsiny ny vadiko.

Question 6

We left Madagascar at the beginning of June and returned at the end of last month.

Answer 6

Niala teto Madagascar tamin’ny fiandohan’ny volana Jona ary niverina tamin’ny faran’ny volana lasa izahay.

Question 7

Paul, do you need anything?

Answer 7

Paul, mila zavatra ve ianao?

Question 8

Just cold water, please.

Answer 8

Rano mangatsika fotsiny, azafady.

Question 9

Why are you staying here?

Answer 9

Fa maninona mijanona eto ianao?

Question 10

I need to be alone.

Answer 10

Mila irery aho.

Question 11

Ok, I understand you.

Answer 11

Ok, azoko ianao.

Question 12

What do you need, madam?

Answer 12

Mila inona ianao, azafady?

Question 13

I am looking for tomatoes. Do you have any?

Answer 13

Mitady voatabia fotsiny aho. Manana ve ianao?

Question 14

How many kilos do you want?

Answer 14

Mila firy kilao ianao?

Question 15

Just half a kilo please.

Answer 15

Antsany kilao fotsiny azafady.

Question 16

Are you alone or with someone?

Answer 16

Irery ve ianao na miaraka amin’ny olona?

Question 17

I am alone.

Answer 17

Irery za.

Question 18

Just me.

Answer 18

Aho irery.