Spanish Direct Objects and Direct Object Pronouns

El taco es....

• the direct object

• the subject

• the action

What is the direct object in the sentence?

• It is the subject of the sentence.

• It is the verb in the sentence.

• It is the noun that receives the action of the verb. It answers the question what. 

What is the direct object?

• las películas

• miramos

• Nosotros

What is the direct object?

• Ellos

• leen

• los libros

Cierto o Falso- People can be direct objects in a sentence but require the personal "a" in front of the name. 

• Cierto

• Falso

What are direct object pronouns?

• Shortened forms that substitute for regular nouns.

• Shortened forms that add on to regular nouns.

What does the LO refer to?

• contesto

• Yo

• el teléfono

What is the DIRECT OBJECT PRONOUN for las películas?

• los

• lo

• la

• las

Where are the direct objects located when answering the question?

• They are before the conjugated verb.

• They are after the conjugated verb.

Where do direct object pronouns go in relationship to the conjugated verb?

• In front of the conjugated verb.

• Behind the conjugated verb.