Direct Object Nouns and Pronouns #1 ch7

A direct object receives the action of the verb DIRECTLY and generally follows the verb.

When the direct object is a PERSON or a PET, it is preceded by the "personal a". When the DIRECT OBJECT is NOT a PERSON or a PET, but a PLACE, the "personal a" is not needed.

DIRECT OBJECT PRONOUNS replace DIRECT OBJECT NOUNS:

Ella hace LAS MALETAS ► Ella LAS hace.
El tiene EL CARRO ► El LO tiene.

Singular forms Plural forms
Me= me Nos= us
Te= you
Lo= him Los= (them boys and girls)
La= her Las= (them girls only)

1. In affirmative sentences, direct objects generally appear BEFORE THE VERB. "María tiene el libro ► María LO tiene."

2. In negative sentences, the direct object pronoun is placed between NO and the VERB. "Juan no practica el fútbol ► Juan no LO practica.

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