Direct Object Pronouns
Name the direct object pronouns & their purpose.
Answer: me, te, lo/la, nos, os, los/las
Purpose - The direct object receives the action of the verb and answers the question “what?” or “whom?” with relation to the verb.
Name the indirect object pronouns & their purpose.
Answer: me, te, le, nos, os, les
Purpose - With relation to the verb, the indirect object answers the questions “to whom?” or “for whom?”.
When do you use double object pronouns?
Answer: When the subject does something to an object for another object.
What does the use of a reflexive verb imply (e.g., dormirse)
Answer: The verb is being done to the subject of the sentence.
Ser or estar: We are excited about the party.
Answer: Estar (conjugated: estamos)
Where does the pronoun go with a conjugated/non-conjugated verb?
Answer: before the conjugated verb and before or after & attached to the infinitive and present participle.
Replace the indirect object with the indirect object pronoun:
Tengo la pluma.
Answer: la tengo.
What are the direct and indirect pronouns in this sentence: Ella te los da.
Answer:
Direct: los, Indirect: te
Name the reflexive pronoun.
___ quitamos nuestras chaquetas.
Answer: Nos
What is the demonstrative for the masculine plural “these”?
Answer: Estos
Replace the direct object with the direct object pronoun: Los niños leen libros.
Answer: Los niños los leen.
Name the indirect object pronoun (nosotros)
_____ interesa la clase de español.
Answer: Nos
What does, “Me lo diga” mean in English (usted)?
Answer: You tell me it.
Name the reflexive pronoun.
___ acuestan.
Answer: Se
Translate: The pear is over there.
Answer: La pera está allá.
Replace the direct object with the direct object pronoun: La chica explica la problema.
Answer: La chica la explica.
Translate: She is bothered by the orange.
Answer: Le molesta la naranja.
Replace the objects using double object pronouns and translate: She writes a letter for you.
Answer: Te la escribe.
What would “I do my makeup” be in Spanish?
Answer: Me maquillo.
How would you say, “That is easy” in Spanish?
Answer: Ese es fácil.
Translate: We are washing them.
Answer: "Las estamos lavando." or "Estamos lavándolas."
Translate: I want to buy you a car.
Answer: "Quiero comprarte un carro nuevo." Or "Te quiero comprar un carro nuevo."
Replace the objects using double object pronouns and translate: We bring the shirts to our sisters.
Answer: Se las traemos.
How would you say, “You all fall asleep”
Answer: Os dormís.
What would “I am from here” be in Spanish?
Answer: Soy de aquí.