indirect object pronouns alex k jeff c spanish level 2 alex k jeff c spanish level 2
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Indirect Object Pronouns Indirect Object Pronouns
Alex K Jeff C
Spanish Level 2
Alex K Jeff C
Spanish Level 2
The Indirect ObjectThe Indirect Object
• To identify the indirect object, you must answer these questions:
-To whom? or For whom? the action of the verb is performed
• The indirect object also tells us where the direct object is going.
• To identify the indirect object, you must answer these questions:
-To whom? or For whom? the action of the verb is performed
• The indirect object also tells us where the direct object is going.
Practice Practice 1) Robert bought me lunch.
--The indirect object is “me”. For whom did Robert buy lunch? For me.
2) I gave the basketball to John. --The indirect object is John.
The direct object is going to John.
3) John gave the book to Michael.--The indirect object is
Michael. To whom is the book going? To Michael.
1) Robert bought me lunch. --The indirect object is “me”.
For whom did Robert buy lunch? For me.
2) I gave the basketball to John. --The indirect object is John.
The direct object is going to John.
3) John gave the book to Michael.--The indirect object is
Michael. To whom is the book going? To Michael.
Indirect objects in SpanishIndirect objects in Spanish
• Like English, the Spanish indirect object is identified the same way.
-Juan da el libro a Jorge.
The indirect object for this is Jorge. The book is going to Jorge.
-Julio compro un regalo para Marísol.
The indirect object for this is Marísol. The book is going to Marísol.
• Like English, the Spanish indirect object is identified the same way.
-Juan da el libro a Jorge.
The indirect object for this is Jorge. The book is going to Jorge.
-Julio compro un regalo para Marísol.
The indirect object for this is Marísol. The book is going to Marísol.
Indirect Objects and Their Pronouns Indirect Objects and Their Pronouns • In English we can use pronouns to take place
of the noun. The pronoun goes after the verb.
- Sarah gave the book to him. “Him” takes place of the person receiving
the book.• In Spanish we can use pronouns also to
replace the indirect object. The pronouns go before the verb.
- Miguel te da el libro. “Te” takes place of “you” which is the
person receiving the book.
• In English we can use pronouns to take place of the noun. The pronoun goes after the verb.
- Sarah gave the book to him. “Him” takes place of the person receiving
the book.• In Spanish we can use pronouns also to
replace the indirect object. The pronouns go before the verb.
- Miguel te da el libro. “Te” takes place of “you” which is the
person receiving the book.
Indirect object chartIndirect object chart
SUBJECT PRONOUNS INDIRECT OBJECT
PRONOUNS (TO OR FOR)
YO I ME METU YOU TE YOUEL HE HIMELLA SHE LE HERUSTED YOU YOUNOSOTROS WE NOS USNOSOTRASVOSOTROS YOU (PL.) FAMILIAR OS YOU (PL.) FAMILIARVOSOTRASELLOS THEY THEMELLAS LESUSTEDES YOU (PL.) FAMILIAR YOU (PL.)FAMILIAR
QuizQuiz
1. Mario saca el disquete para Luigi. - Change the sentence to fit the
conjugated verb with its pronoun. -Replace Luigi with the indirect object _____.
A. Nos B. Le C. Te
1. Mario saca el disquete para Luigi. - Change the sentence to fit the
conjugated verb with its pronoun. -Replace Luigi with the indirect object _____.
A. Nos B. Le C. Te
• The correct answer is B. The sentence should read:
Mario le saca el disquete.
• The correct answer is B. The sentence should read:
Mario le saca el disquete.
2. Julio prende la máquina para Juan. - Change the sentence to fit the conjugated verb with its pronoun.-Replace Juan with the indirect object pronoun____
A. Les B. Te C. Le
2. Julio prende la máquina para Juan. - Change the sentence to fit the conjugated verb with its pronoun.-Replace Juan with the indirect object pronoun____
A. Les B. Te C. Le
• The correct answer is C.
The sentence should read:
Julio le prende la máquina.
• The correct answer is C.
The sentence should read:
Julio le prende la máquina.
3. Alejandro compra chocolates para los estudiantes.
-Change the sentence to fit the conjugated verb with its pronoun.
-Replace los estudiantes with the indirect object pronoun____ :
A. Nos B. Les C. Leo
3. Alejandro compra chocolates para los estudiantes.
-Change the sentence to fit the conjugated verb with its pronoun.
-Replace los estudiantes with the indirect object pronoun____ :
A. Nos B. Les C. Leo
• The correct answer is B. Les
The sentence should read:
Alejandro les compra chocolates.
• The correct answer is B. Les
The sentence should read:
Alejandro les compra chocolates.
4. Peter me da el ratón.
What is the indirect object pronoun in this sentence? Who is it replacing?
4. Peter me da el ratón.
What is the indirect object pronoun in this sentence? Who is it replacing?
• The indirect object is: me
• “Me” is replacing me.
• The indirect object is: me
• “Me” is replacing me.
5. Tú cantas para nosotros.
-Change the sentence to fit the conjugated verb with its pronoun.
-Replace nosotros with the correct indirect object pronoun___
A. NosB. YoC. Les
5. Tú cantas para nosotros.
-Change the sentence to fit the conjugated verb with its pronoun.
-Replace nosotros with the correct indirect object pronoun___
A. NosB. YoC. Les
• The correct answer is A.
The sentence should read: Tú nos cantas.
• The correct answer is A.
The sentence should read: Tú nos cantas.