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The 6 reflexive pronouns are: ME TE SE NOS OS SE Note how third person is the same singular and plural.
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Object Pronoun Placement Rules
Reflexive Verbs
A verb is REFLEXIVE when the _________ and the ____________
are the ____________. (The subject does something to
himself).
SUBJECT DIRECT OBJECTSAME PERSON
The 6 reflexive pronouns are:
• ME• TE• SE
• NOS• OS• SE
Note how third person is the same singular and plural.
Direct Object Pronouns• … are the person or thing that is affected
by the action of the verb.
• … answer the questions “What” and “Whom” after an action verb.
AMV@MVHS
The 8 direct object pronouns are:
• ME• TE• LO,LA
• NOS• OS• LOS,LAS
Note how third person agrees in gender with the object they represent.
Indirect Object Pronouns
• … indicate who benefits from the action performed.
• … answer the questions “To whom” and “For whom” after an action verb.
The 6 direct object pronouns are:
• ME• TE• LE
• NOS• OS• LES
With third person “LE” and “LES”, using an “A” phrase is helpful.
There are five rules in regards to placement of object pronouns in the
sentence.
THE VERBused in the sentence will determine the pronoun’s
placement.
If there’s a ___________________ in the sentence, the direct object pronoun goes
_________ the verb.
CONJUGATED VERB
BEFORE
_____ tengo ahora.LA
Object Pronoun
ConjugatedVerb
Tengo ahora.mi tareaLA
If there’s an ___________ in the sentence, the object pronoun gets ___________ to the
verb.
INFINITIVEATTACHED
Queremos levantar____ temprano.LOS
Object Pronoun
Infinitive
“Levantarlos” is ONE WORD.
Queremos levantar temprano.a ellosLOS
since there is also a CONJUGATED VERB in the sentence, the object pronoun can still go
BEFORE the conjugated verb.
Queremos levantar_____ temprano.LOS
Object Pronoun
Infinitive_____ queremos levantar temprano.
BUT…
LOS
Conjugated Verb
Object Pronoun
If there’s a __________ ____________ in the sentence, the object pronoun gets
_________ to the verb.
PRESENT
ATTACHED
Susi y Mari están ___ ahora.LO
Object PronounParticiple
PARTICIPLE
HOWEVER…
THEREFORE…
When you attach to the end of the participle, you add a syllable to the word, which messes with the natural stress.The participle will need a written accent over the “A” in –ANDO or the “E” in –IENDO or -YENDO.
escribiendoescribiéndo Susi y Mari están escribiendo ahora.el cheque
LO
since there is also a CONJUGATED VERB in the sentence, the object pronoun can still go
BEFORE the conjugated verb.
LO
Object Pronoun
Participle
Susi y Mari ___ están escribiendo ahora.
BUT…
LO
Conjugated Verb
Object Pronoun
Susi y Mari están escribiéndo___ ahora.
If the verb in the sentence is an _____________________, the object pronoun gets
_________ to the verb
AFFIRMATIVE
ATTACHED
Prepara____LA
Object Pronoun
Command
COMMAND
ALWAYS
Prepara .la cenaLA
Affirmative commands are when you tell someone to do
something. They are formed by conjugating in the “tú” form and
dropping the “S”.
HOWEVER…
THEREFORE…
When the command is more than one syllable AND you attach to the end of the participle, you add a syllable to the word, which messes with the natural stress.
The command will need a written accent. Count back 3 vowels from the end (including the direct object pronoun) and you will be over the right letter MOST OF THE TIME.
Prepara__LAPrepára__
EXCEPTIONS INCLUDE: ESTUDIAR AND LIMPIAR.
If the verb in the sentence is an _____________________, the object pronoun goes
_________ the verb
NEGATIVE
BEFORE
No ___ prepares.LA
Object Pronoun
Command
COMMANDALWAYS
No prepares .la cenaLA
Negative commands are when you tell someone NOT to do
something. They are formed by conjugating in the “yo” form,
dropping the “O” and adding the opposite vowel (“E” for –AR verbs and “A” for –ER/-IR
verbs).