Grammar

Personal Object Pronouns

Subject

Object

 

Singular

Singular

Examples

I

Me

Mike talks to me (He talks to me)

You

You

Mary needs you (She needs you)

He

Him

The teacher teaches him (The teacher teaches John)

She

Her

They help her (They help Mary)

It

It

She wants it (She wants the ice-cream)

 

 

 

Plural

Plural

 

We

Us

They need us (They need me and you)

You

You

I see you tomorrow (I see you and you tomorrow)

They

Them

I need the telephone to call them (I need the telephone to call John and Mary)

 

Now, letīs see other examples using Personal Object Pronouns and the verb tenses we know:

 

1) Roger is a great friend. I want to travel to Buenos Aires with him

2) Do you know where Jane is? I canīt find her and I need to talk to her

3) I donīt want to watch that movie. Do you want to watch it?

4) I and Roger are going to Argentina tomorrow. Do you want to come with us?

5) That will be great, guys. Do you mind if we go with you to Buenos Aires?

6) Of course we donīt mind. What about your parents? Tell them to come with us

7) After Buenos Aires, I go to Bariloche. I want you to come with me

8) Will you be happy if I go with you to Bariloche?

9) Yes, but we wonīt invite John to this trip to Buenos Aires. We know his family wonīt let him come with us

10) We can talk to his mother. Maybe if we talk to her, she will let him come with us

11) I am not sure, but if you want, we can try it (try to talk to her)

12) I donīt know if she will let him come with us, but we can try

13) Are you going to Buenos Aires? Do you want permission to take John with you?

14) Please mom, they are my best friends. Let me go to Buenos Aires with them

15) I am not telling you canīt go, but you have to promise me one thing

16) Great! I will promise you anything you want, mom. What am I supposed to promise you?

17) Your father has to go with you. Will you enjoy to travel with him?

18) He will not disturb your trip. You can also take your sister with you. Do you mind taking her?

19) I donīt mind, sheīs a great sister and I am sure she will love it (she will love the idea)

20) Mom, do you wanna come with us? Weīll be very glad if you come together

21) Thatīs fine! I go with you. Letīs pack our bags and take off to Argentina. I already can hear the airplane

 

Practice:

According to the Verbs, Tenses and Personal Object Pronouns below, write sentences.

When necessary, use the prepositions with or without.

 

Verb

Tense Object Your Sentence:

To Be

Simple Present Affirmative me ___________________________________________________________________________

To Know

Simple Present Interrogative you (singular) ___________________________________________________________________________

To Wait

Simple Present Negative him ___________________________________________________________________________

To Love

Present Continuous Affirmative her ___________________________________________________________________________

To Fly

Present Continuous Interrogative it ___________________________________________________________________________

To See

Present Continuous Negative us ___________________________________________________________________________

To Learn

Simple Future Affirmative you (plural) ___________________________________________________________________________

To Put

Simple Fufure Interrogative them ___________________________________________________________________________

To Choose

Simple Future Negative me ___________________________________________________________________________

 

 

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