Download Direct Object Pronouns - Mrs. Ford FCHS Spanish

Direct Object Pronouns
Punto #1
 Verbs can be followed by direct objects, the person
or thing receiving the action of the verb.
 Rosa pone la mesa. / Rosa sets the table.
 Siempre yo pido la sopa. / I always ask for the soup.
Punto #2
 A direct object can be a noun or a pronoun.
 Use direct object pronouns to avoid repeating
nouns that have already been mentioned.
 These pronouns must agree with the nouns they
stand for.
Punto #3
 Direct object pronouns go before the conjugated
verb.
 They go before conjugated verbs or can be attached
to an infinitive or present participle.
Direct Object Pronouns
Direct Object
Direct Object
Direct Object
Direct Object
Me
Me
Nos
Us
Te
You
Os
You
Lo
You, him, it
Los
You, Them
La
You, her, it
Las
You, Them
Punto #3 Examples
 —¿Quién prepara los sándwiches?
 —Yo los preparo.
 —¿Quién va a preparar la cena?
 —Mi padre la va a preparar.
 —Mi padre va a prepararla.