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Grammar Point: Direct Object Pronouns. Direct object pronouns tell who or what receives the ACTION of the verb. Direct object pronouns can be placed in FRONT of the conjugated verb. Direct object pronouns can also be ATTACHED to infinitives, commands or present participle forms of verbs.
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Grammar Point: Direct Object Pronouns Direct object pronouns tell who or what receives the ACTION of the verb. Direct object pronouns can be placed in FRONT of the conjugated verb. Direct object pronouns can also be ATTACHED to infinitives, commands or present participle forms of verbs.
estar Grammar Point: Irregular Preterite Verbs hacer tener poder
How do you know which verb to use? • Hints: • tener is sometimes followed by “que” and another not-conjugated verb • tener can also be followed by something that someone “had” or “didn’t have” such as time, money, stamps, gas, etc. • poder is often followed by another not-conjugated verb meaning “could” or “was/were able to” • estar is often followed by “en” and a location/place • estar can also be followed by a feeling or emotion • hacer is often followed by something that one “made” or “did” such ashomework (tarea), the bed (la cama), dinner (la cena), chores (quehaceres) • ir in the preterite means “went” and is followed by “a” or “al” and the place • ser in the preterite means “was” or “were” and can be followed by a description, occupation, type of person, etc.