Spanish Pronouns (Advanced: Sp2+)

Who is the SUBJECT in a sentence?

• The tool or item we use to perform an action

• The person who performs an action

• The person who receives or is affected by an action

• The main action that takes place

Must we always have a SUBJECT in every full sentence (in Spanish)?

• Not necessarily.

• Yes. It is always mandatory to have a Subject in every sentence.

• Yes, but sometimes it is not written and you have to figure out who is it.

What is a PRONOUN?

• A Professional Noun.

• A word that replaces a NOUN within a sentence.

• A word that replaces the SUBJECT of a sentence.

• A word that must appear in every sentence.

How many SUBJECT PRONOUNS do we have in Spanish?

• 10

• 6

• 8

• 12

If you are unsure who is the SUBJECT in a sentence what type of question would you need to ask?

• WHAT?

• WHERE?

• WHO?

• TO WHOM?

What/Who is the DIRECT OBJECT in a Sentence?

• The item that is right in front of the Subject.

• The tool or item the Subject uses to perform an action.

• The person or item who/which is affected by what the Subject does.

• The person who performs an action.

Do all verbs/actions need a DIRECT OBJECT within a sentence?

• Yes

• No

• It depends on the action.

If you wish to replace a single item in a sentence, how many possibilities do you have for the pronoun "IT" in Spanish?

• 1: LO

• 4: LO/LA/LOS/LAS

• 2: LO and LA

• 8: ME/TE/LO/LA/NOS/OS/LOS/LAS

If you need to figure out who/which is the DIRECT OBJECT in a sentence what question do you need to ask?

• WHO?

• TO WHOM?

• WHERE?

• WHAT?

If you need to replace a group of people in a sentence for the Pronoun "THEM", how many options do you have in Spanish?

• 1: LOS

• 2: LOS and LAS

• 1: NOS

• 3: LOS, LAS and LES