Indirect Object Pronouns Flashcards
To/for me =
Me
To/for you =
Te
To/for him/her =
Lui
To/for us
Nous
To/for you
Vous
To/for them =
Leur
What word do you look for to determine if you’ll need an indirect object pronoun?
Look for Á (á):
Á qui parle Gisèle?
Gisèle parle à sa mère.
Instead of “Gisèle parle à sa mère”, you can say:
Gisèle lui parle
Instead of “J’envoie des cadeaux à mes nièces” you could say:
Je leur envoie des cadeaux.
When you use the passé composé and an indirect object pronoun comes where, in relation to “avoir”?
It comes before “avoir”.
“Tu nous as parlé?”
“Isabelle lent me her purse”
(Use passé composé and the indirect object pronoun)
Isabelle m’a prêté son sac à main.”
In a negative passé composé sentence, place the indirect object pronoun where?
Between the “ne” and “avoir”.
Tu ne nous as pas parlé?
Where does the indirect object pronoun usually sit?
Before the conjugated verb
“Antoine, je te parle.”
Notre père nous a envoyé un poème.
To make a negative statement using the indirect object pronoun put it where?
It goes in between the “ne” and the verb
“Antoine, je ne te parle pas de ça.”
When an infinitive follows a conjugated verb the indirect object pronoun comes…
Before the infinitive
“Nous allons lui donner la cravate.”
“Ils espèrent vous prêter le costume.”
Note that the indirect object pronouns “me” and “te” change to ___ and ___ if…
“m’” and “t’” if they come before a vowel sound
To ask or request
Demander à
To give to
Donner à
To send to
Envoyer à
To show to
Montrer à
To speak to
Parler à
To pose or ask a question to
Poser un question à
To lend to
Prêter à
To phone
Téléphoner à