9.4

9.4 Pronouns after Prepositions

Prepositions

Prepositions are used to show a relationship between a noun and another word in the sentence (ejemplos: al lado de, entre, con, encima de, etc.)

Multiple Choice

Choose the pronoun that means "for"

• entre

• para

• con

Multiple Choice

Choose the pronoun that means "with"

• entre

• para

• con

Multiple Choice

Choose the pronoun that means "between" or "among"

• entre

• para

• con

Pronouns after Prepositions

Pronouns: Words that replace a noun to avoid repetition (him, her, me, us, etc.)

Multiple Choice

Choose the pronoun that means "him"

• él

• ella

• ellos

• ellas

• mí

Multiple Choice

Choose the pronoun that means "you" (informal)

• mí

• ti

• ella

• usted

• nosotros

Multiple Choice

Choose the pronoun that means "me"

• mí (accent)

• mi (no accent)

• ti

• usted

• ellas

Let's put it together:

preposition + prounoun

#1: for you - para ti

#2: between us - entre nosotros

#3: with them (masculino) - con ellos

Multiple Choice

choose the correct translation: para mí

• for me

• with me

• between me

Multiple Choice

choose the correct translation: entre ti

• for you

• with you

• between you

Multiple Choice

choose the correct translation: with us

• con nosotros

• entre nosotros

• para nosotros

Multiple Choice

choose the correct translation: between them (femenina)

• entre ellas

• entre ellos

• con ellos

• con ellas

When you want to say "with me" and "with you" we have a special construction

• with me: conmigo

• with you: contigo

Multiple Choice

choose which one translates to "conmigo"

• with me

• with you informal

• with you formal

• with us

Multiple Choice

choose which one translates to "contigo"

• with me

• with you informal

• with you formal

• with us

With entre, we still use tú y yo for you and me (NOT mí/ti)

^ this is the only exception!

• between you and me: entre tú y yo

• between him and me: entre él y yo

• between them and you: entre ellos y tú

Repaso

Use your pronoun chart when placing pronouns after prepositions (para, con, entre). - Make sure for tú/yo you use ti/mí.

*Con - with me "conmigo"

with you "contigo"

*Entre - use yo/tú!