Direct Object Pronouns

French: KS3, topic 15.3.2

Direct Object Pronoun

Direct object pronouns replace a people or things who are on the receiving end of the verb in the sentence.

Me - me, myself

Me - me, myself

  • Il m'aime → He loves me
Te - you

Te - you

  • Il t'aime → He loves you
Le, l' - him, it, them

Le, l' - him, it, them

  • Il le donne → He gives him, he gives it
  • Il l'aime → He loves him, he loves it
La, l' - her, it

La, l' - her, it

  • Il l'aime → He loves her
  • Il la voit→ He sees her, he sees it
Nous - us, ourselves

Nous - us, ourselves

  • Il nous voit → He sees us
  • Il nous aime → He loves us
Vous - you, yourselves

Vous - you, yourselves

  • Il vous voit → He sees you
  • Il vous aime → He loves you
Les - them

Les - them

  • Il les voit → He sees them

Test yourself on Direct Object Pronouns

  • Which direct object pronoun is used to say 'him' in French?

  • Which of the following is NOT a direct object pronoun?

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