Actividades, pp. 21-3
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1. <u>Right answer:</u> me
An Indirect Object Pronoun is a person that receives the action of a verb indirectly. Its purpose is to tell you <em>to whom</em> or <em>for whom</em> something is done. We can see the different forms of indirect objects in Spanish in the Table below. So, making some changes we have:
<em>Juan </em><em>me</em><em> compra helado </em>
<em>A mis hermanas y a mí </em><em>nos</em><em> gusta pizza</em>
<em>Al hombre </em><em>le </em><em>gustan papas fritas </em>
<em>Ella</em><em> le</em><em> da flores</em>
2. <u>Right answer:</u>
<em>La maestra </em><em>les</em><em> da un examen</em>
Here the action is being done <em>for you</em>, so <em>ustedes</em> is the indirect object. The matching indirect object is les.
Whose translation is:
<em>The teacher gives you a test</em>
3. <u>Right answer:</u>
<em>Mi mamá </em><em>le</em><em> escribe una carta</em>
<em>Mi papá </em>is the indirect object because the action is don <em>for him.</em> The matching indirect object is le
Whose translation is:
<em>My mom writes him a letter</em>
4. <u>Right answer:</u>
<em>Tommy </em><em>te</em><em> da el pollo</em>
The action is being performed <em>for</em> <em>you, </em>so you are the indirect object. The matching indirect object is te.
Whose translation is:
<em>Tommy gives you a chicken.</em>
5. <u>Right answer:</u>
<em>Nosotros </em><em>le</em><em> hablamos por teléfono</em>
<em>La maestra </em>is the indirect object. <em>For whom did we talk by phone?</em> the answer is <em>for la maestra</em> and the matching indirect object is le.
Whose translation is:
<em>We talks her by phone</em>
6. <u>Right answer:</u>
<em>A Ana y Sara </em><em>les gusta</em><em> el libro.</em>
The action is being performed <em>to Ana y Sara, </em>so <em>Ana y Sara </em>is the indirect object. The matching pronoun is les and the matching conjugation of the verb gustar is gusta.
Whose translation is:
<em>Ana and Sara like the book.</em>
7. <u>Right answer:</u>
<em>A mí </em><em>me gustan </em><em>las clases de matemáticas.</em>
<em>Mí </em>is the indirect object (that is, the action is being performed <em>for me</em>). The matching pronoun is me and the matching conjugation of the verb gustar is gustan.
Whose translation is:
<em>I like math classes.</em>
8. <u>Right answer:</u>
<em>A los perros </em><em>les gusta </em><em>comer. </em>
The action is being performed <em>to los perros, </em>so <em>los perros </em>is the indirect object. The matching pronoun and conjugation are the same as in 6.
Whose translation is:
<em>Dogs like to eat.</em>
9. The best translation of this sentence is:
<em>No me importa</em>
Here the action is being performed <em>for me. </em>So, <em>me </em>is the indirect object pronoun. Importa is the correct conjugation of the verb importar in this context.
10. <u>Right answer:</u>
<em>Te quedan </em><em>tres días.</em>
The action is being performed<em> for you. </em>So, the indirect object pronoun we must use here is <em>te. </em>Quedan<em> </em>is the correct conjugation of the verb quedar in this context.
11. <u>Right answer:</u> poner la mesa
<em>Antes de servir la cena, María tiene que </em><em>poner la mesa</em>
poner la mesa means set the table. So, the translation is:
<em>Before serving dinner, Maria has to set the table</em>
12. <u>Right answer:</u> hermanastro
<em>Mi </em><em>hermanastro </em><em>es el hijo de mi madrastra. </em>
hermanastro means stepbrother. So, this sentence translates into:
<em>My stepbrother is the son of my stepmother.</em>
