Span final Flashcards
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What are the direct object pronouns in Spanish?
me, te, lo, la, nos, os, los, las
These pronouns take the place of the direct object in a sentence.
What do direct object pronouns replace?
the direct object
The direct object is the noun that receives the action of the verb.
What question does the direct object pronoun answer?
who or what
It indicates the noun it replaces in the sentence.
Where is the direct object pronoun placed in a sentence without an infinitive?
before a conjugated verb
This is the standard structure in Spanish grammar.
In a sentence with both a conjugated verb and an infinitive, where can the direct object pronoun be placed?
before the conjugated verb or at the end of the infinitive
This flexibility allows for variations in sentence structure.
What are the indirect object pronouns in Spanish?
me, te, le, nos, os, les
These pronouns are used to indicate to whom or for whom the action is performed.
What questions does the indirect object pronoun answer?
to whom or for whom
This helps identify the recipient of the action in a sentence.
In Spanish, what must the indirect object pronoun match?
the gender and number of the noun it replaces
This ensures grammatical agreement in the sentence.
Where is the indirect object pronoun placed when there is no infinitive in the sentence?
before a conjugated verb
Similar to direct object pronouns, this is the standard placement.
In a sentence with both a conjugated verb and an infinitive, where can the indirect object pronoun be placed?
before the conjugated verb or at the end of the infinitive
This allows for flexibility in sentence construction.
What is the preterit tense used for?
to express an action that occurred in the past
The preterit tense indicates completed actions.
What is the simple form of the preterit tense?
the preterit tense itself
It contrasts with other tenses that may indicate ongoing or habitual actions.
