Rules & Regs
Locate the D.O.
Which pronoun would you use?
Rewrite a short sentence.
Easy translations.
100
Rule # 1 - Where does a direct object pronoun go in a sentence?
Before a conjugated verb.
100
I read a book.
book
100
Leo un libro.
lo
100
Leo el libro.
Lo leo.
100
I eat it. (el postre)
Lo como.
200

Does every sentence have a direct object?

no

200
I eat french fries at McDonalds.
french fries
200
Escribo unas cartas.
las
200
Como los sandwiches.
Los como.
200

I order them. (pedir, e-i) (las espinacas)

Las pido.

300
Name the 2 direct object pronouns that mean "it"
lo, la
300
Jim washes the dishes in the sink with the water running.
dishes
300
Pido una ensalada en el restaurante.
la
300
Pido las papas fritas en el restaurante.
Las pido en el restaurante.
300
I have them. (tener) (los libros)
Los tengo.
400
Name the 2 direct object pronouns that mean "them" (referring to people and things)
los, las
400
Did you give me a gift for my birthday?
gift
400
Como el sandwich de atun.
lo
400
Tomo la leche en un vaso.
La tomo en un vaso.
400
I want it. (el sandwich)
Lo quiero.
500
What is the definition of "direct object?" What role does it play in a sentence.
The person or thing that receives the action of the verb.
500
Do you want to make a smoothie with strawberries and bananas?
smoothie
500
Ayudo a los hermanos.
los
500
Ayudo a los padres en la cocina.
Los ayudo en la cocina.
500
I help him. (ayudar)
Lo ayudo.
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