A direct object pronoun tells who or what receives the action of the verb. Direct object pronouns replace the noun. In English, we use me, you, us, it,

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1 A direct object pronoun tells who or what receives the action of the verb. Direct object pronouns replace the noun. In English, we use me, you, us, it, them, him, and her. I bought the shirt. I bought it. He wears the pants. He wears them. In Spanish, we do the same thing, but we place the direct object pronoun before the verb.

2 Us: nos You all (fr.): os It (m.) Them (m./m. & f.): los You all (formal) It (fem.) Them (fem.): las You all (formal) SingularPlural Me: me You: te It (m.) Him: lo You (formal) It (f.) Her: la You (formal)

3 José compra la camisa. José la compra. José buys the shirt. José buys it. Yo busco los zapatos marrones. Yo los busco. Im looking for the browns shoes. Im looking for them.

4 My mother brings us to the mall. Mi madre nos lleva al centro comercial. Mi amigo me ve a la fiesta. My friend sees me at the party.

5 When an infinitive follows a verb, the direct object pronoun can be placed before the conjugated verb or attached to the infinitive. Yo voy a comprar la chaqueta. Yo la voy a comprar. I am going to buy the jacket. I am going to buy it. Yo voy a comprarla.

6 Frases 1. Tú _____ llevas a la fiesta. (el vestido) 2. Ellos ____ compran al almacén. (las gorras) 3. Vosotros ____ buscáis a al tienda de descuentos. (la bufanda) 4. Nosotros ____ llevamos a la escuela. (los suéteres) 5. Yo quiero comprar__. (la bufanda) Yo __ quiero comprar. lo las la los la la

7 Frases 1. I bought the ring. 2. They wear sunglasses to the beach. 3. My mother brings us to the movie theater. 4. We are looking for the sandals. 5. Your father brings you to school. Yo lo compré. Ellos las llevan a la playa. Mi madre nos lleva al cine. Nosotros las buscamos. Tu padre te lleva a la escuela.