Verbs + Pronouns [(In)Direct Object, Dative case, Possessive]

Question 1

Indirect objects

Answer 1

Are connected to the verb with the preposition ‘a’
Cannot be removed without altering the meaning of the sentence
Receives the action of the verb INdirectly
For what || To/For whom

Le

Question 2

to X something for someone

buy, tell, give, say, send, show, ask, give (a gift), serve, bring

rent, allow, throw, sell

Answer 2

…(le) algo

comprar, contar, dar, decir, mandar/enviar, mostrar, pedir, regalar, servir, traer

alquilar, dejar, echar, vender

Question 3

Direct Objects

Answer 3

Are always used with transitive verbs
-receives the action of the verb directly, helps complete meaning
Are never preceded by prepositions
Cannot be removed without altering the meaning of the sentence
Become the subject when sentence is turned around into the passive voice
Things: What? || People: Who?

Lo

Question 4

to X something

to help, eat, know(fam), believe, leave (behind), find, bring, put, practice, want, know(fac), follow, surprise, have, take

Answer 4

ayudar, comer, conocer, creer, dejar, encontrar, llevar, poner, practicar, querer, saber, seguir, soprender, tener, tomar

Question 5

to bore

Answer 5

aburrirle

Question 6

to be passionate about

Answer 6

apasionarle

Question 7

to be sufficient

Answer 7

bastarle

Question 8

to (dis)like someone

Answer 8

caerle (mal/)bien

Question 9

to suit, be good for

Answer 9

convenirle

Question 10

to be difficult

Answer 10

costarle

Question 11

to disgust

Answer 11

darle asco
disgustarle

Question 12

to be painful

Answer 12

dolerle

Question 13

to love something

Answer 13

encantarle

Question 14

to get hooked by/on

Answer 14

engancharle

Question 15

to entertain

Answer 15

entretenerle

Question 16

to be excited about something - 2

Answer 16

apasionarle|entusiasmarle

Question 17

to be missing something, to not have

Answer 17

faltarle

Question 18

to fascinate, to be fascinated by

Answer 18

fascinarle

Question 19

to like

Answer 19

gustarle

like things; be attracted to people
general: agradarle, placerle

Question 20

to need something

Answer 20

hacerle falta

Question 21

to care about something, to mind

Answer 21

importarle

Question 22

to be interested in

Answer 22

interesarle

Question 23

to bother

Answer 23

molestarle

Question 24

to seem

Answer 24

parecerle

Question 25

to itch

Answer 25

picarle

Question 26

to be worried about

Answer 26

preocuparle

Question 27

to have something left to remain

Answer 27

quedarle

Question 28

to have more than enough of something

Answer 28

sobrarle

Question 29

to be one’s turn

Answer 29

tocarle

Question 30

to really like, be driven wild

Answer 30

volverle loco ## Footnote chiflarle: many meanings to this. don't "learn" it, but be aware

Question 31

to feel like doing something

Answer 31

apetecerle

Question 32

Mine This one’s mine. (f)

Answer 32

el/la/los/las mío|a(s) Esta es la mía.

Question 33

Yours(sing inf) What happened to yours?

Answer 33

el/la/los/las tuyo|a(s) ¿Qué le pasó al tuyo?

Question 34

His/Hers/Theirs/Yours(sing form)/(pl) This is yours. What are you all going to do with yours? Theirs arrived very early. Are you going to leave in my car? No, we are going to leave in his.

Answer 34

El/la/los/las suyo|a(s) Este es el suyo. ¿Qué van a hacer con el suyo? Los suyos llegaron muy temprano. ¿Se van a ir en mi carro? No, nos vamos a ir en el suyo.

Question 35

Ours This table is ours.

Answer 35

El/la/los/las nuestro|a(s) Esta mesa es la nuestra.

Question 36

my thing, your thing, etc.

Answer 36

Lo mío, lo tuyo, etc. | Possessive + Lo

Question 37

I haven't mentioned to anyone that thing about me/my thing | Possessive + Lo ## Footnote What is already mentioned

Answer 37

No he mencionado a nadie lo mío

Question 38

My thing is the painting | Possessive + Lo ## Footnote What a person does/doesn't do well

Answer 38

Lo mío es la pintura

Question 39

She always goes about her own business. She doesn't hang out a lot with others. You, mind your own business. Don't pry into his matters(/problems). | Possessive + Lo ## Footnote To talk about someone's own interests

Answer 39

Ella siempre va a lo suyo. No se relaciona mucho con los demás. Tú, a lo tuyo. No te metas en sus asuntos.

Question 40

Hacerse vs Hacerle

Answer 40

How one changes vs What one does to bring about the change