Using Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns Together in Spanish

What does the Direct Object answer?

• It's the when and why of a sentence

• It's the what and whom of a sentence

• It's the who or what of a sentence

What does the Indirect Object answer?

• It's the of what or of who of the sentence

• It's the to whom or for whom of the sentence

• It's the of whom or of when of the sentence

Does the direct object remain in the sentence when using the direct object pronoun?

• Yes

• No

Does the Indirect Object stay in the sentence when using the Indirect Object pronoun?

• No, never

• Sometimes if I feel like it

• It should when using Le and Les for clarity

• It should when using Le and Me because it's informative

When should the Direct Object remain in the sentence when using the Direct Object Pronoun?

• When using Os, Nos, Los, Las

• When using Me, Lo, La

• When using Lo, La, Los, Las

• Never. This is a trick question!

When using the D.O. and I.D.O. together, who goes first?

• I.D.O. pronoun first, D.O. pronoun second

• D.O. pronoun first, I.D.O. second

Can you combine Lo, La, Los, Las with Le and Les?

• No it's excruciatingly painful!!!

• Yes it's a sublime mouthful of letters

• Only on Wednesday and Thursdays

If I have Le or Les plus Lo, La, Los, Las what do I do?

• Run for the hills and scream

• Change the Le, Les into Se

• Give up and don't talk

• Use Le, Les with Lo, La, Los and Las and watch the listener's face for understanding

Yo no pienso comprar la guitarra para Susana.

• Yo sela no pienso comprar

• Yo lase no pienso comprar la guitarra

• Yo no se la pienso comprar la guitarra

• Yo no pienso comprársela

¿Piensas cocinar la cena para los amigos?

• Sí, sela pienso cocinar la cena esta noche.

• Sí, pienso cocinársela esta noche.

• Sí, pienso concinársela la cena esta noche.