Descubre 1 Estructura 7.2 Indefinite and Negative Words

Question 1

Algo

Answer 1

something ; anything

Question 2

Nada

Answer 2

nothing ; not anything

Question 3

Alguien

Answer 3

someone ; somebody ; anyone

Question 4

Nadie

Answer 4

nothing; no one ; not anyone

Question 5

Alguno/a (s)
*Algún

Answer 5

some ; any

Question 6

Ninguno/a (s)
*Ningún

Answer 6

none ; not any ; no

Question 7

O … o

Answer 7

either … or

Question 8

Ni … ni

Answer 8

Neither … nor

Question 9

Siempre

Answer 9

always

Question 10

Nunca, Jamás

Answer 10

never

Question 11

También

Answer 11

also ; too

Question 12

Tampoco

Answer 12

neither ; not either

Question 13

When should you use the personal a? With which of the indefinite and negative words?

Answer 13

You use it with alguien and nadie. It is also used with alguno and ninguno when they refer to people and are direct objects of the verb.

Question 14

When should you use algún or ningún?

Answer 14

You use them before a masculine, singular noun.

Question 15

Pero

Answer 15

but

Question 16

Sino

Answer 16

but rather

Question 17

Whey should you use sino?

Answer 17

You use it when the first part of the sentence is negative and the second part can contradict it.