Subject Pronouns. -used to replace subject of a sentence Ex: Bob eats and talks. Bob runs and...
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Subject Pronouns
-used to replace subject of a sentence
Ex: Bob eats and talks. Bob runs and jumps. Bob sleeps. We can replace “Bob” with
“he” Bob eats and talks. He runs
and jumps. He sleeps.
Ex: Sarah and I study. Sarah and I read. We can replace “Sarah and I”
with”we” Sarah and I study. We read.
First Person Singular
yo = I
(talking about
yourself)
Second Person Singular
tú = you
(talking to someone
informal /
familiar)
Second Person Singular
usted (ud.) = you
(talking to someone formal /polite)
tú v. usted
use tú for friends, classmates, people that are younger – people you are familiar with
tú v. usted
use ud. with authority figures, people older than you, strangers – polite form of “you”
Third Person Singular
él = he
(talking about a male)
Third Person Singular
ella = she
(talking about a female)
First Person Plural
nosotros / nosotras
= we(talking about yourself and
others)
First Person Plural
nosotros – a group of all boys, or a mixed group
nosotras – a group of all girls
Second Person Plural
vosotros / vosotras – used in Spain to say “you all” (you plural)
vosotros- boys / mixedvosotras - girls
Second Person Plural
ustedes (uds.) = you all
(talking to 2 or more people)
Third Person Plural
ellos / ellas = they
(talking about 2 or more people)
Third Person Plural
ellos – they (all boys, a mixed group)
ellas = they (all girls)
Singular Plural
1styo nosotros/nosotras
2nd tú vosotros/vosotras
3rd él, ella ellos, ellasud. uds.