Curated OER
Semicolons and Commas Review
Young grammarians review the proper usage of colons and semicolons in writing. Given a list of sentences, they determine which are direct characterizations and which are indirect characterizations. They also decide where the punctuation...
Curated OER
Indirect-Direct Characterization Lesson Plan
Ninth graders are introduced to direct and indirect characterization. In groups, they find examples of both in various pieces of literature. They are given an adjective and make a display in which they use the adjective indirectly. To...
Colby College
Spanish Language & Culture: Direct or Indirect Pronouns
This online exercise is for practicing the substitution of third person pronouns for the direct or indirect object of a sentence. English translations guide the student in the first exercise. Incorrect responses are corrected.
Colby College
Spanish Language & Culture: Subjunctive Noun Clauses #4
This exercise practices the present subjunctive with verbs of influence: aconsejar, decir, insistir, mandar, necesitar, pedir, preferir, prohibir, querer, recomendar, rogar, and sugerir. An English translation is provided as a foundation...
Study Languages
Study Spanish: Verbs Like Gustar
Great explanation of the verb GUSTAR.Especially useful is a list of verbs and expressions that use the indirect object. The lesson is easy to understand, with ample examples. A quiz, oral activity, and test at the end of the lesson...
Study Languages
Study Spanish: Direct and Indirect Pronouns Together
Online lesson on using direct and indirect object pronouns together.Good explanation of their use in sentences that include verb infinitives. Ample examples illustrate the formation and placement of the pronouns. Students may check their...
Study Languages
Study Spanish: Indirect Object Pronouns Part Ii
This website is a lesson on indirect objects and their pronouns. Good explanation of their use in negative sentences. Ample examples illustrate the formation and placement of indirect object pronouns. Students may check their mastery of...
Study Languages
Study Spanish: Indirect Object Pronouns Part I
This site is an introduction to the concept of indirect objects and their pronouns. Ample examples illustrate the formation and placement of indirect object pronouns.Students may check their mastery of this principle with a quiz that...
Study Languages
Study Spanish: Indirect Object Pronouns Part Iii
Online activity on indirect objects and their pronouns. Good explanation of their use in sentences that include verb infinitives. Ample examples illustrate the formation and placement of indirect object pronouns. Students may check their...
Indiana University
Juan M. Soto: Reglas Indirect Object Pronouns
Concise, but thorough English explanation of indirect object pronouns in Spanish grammar. Also explains how to use direct and indirect object pronouns together.
Colby College
Spanish Language & Culture: Direct and Indirect Pronouns (Part 2)
This online exercise is from the Colby College for practicing the substitution of pronouns for the direct and indirect objects of a sentence, and for using the two pronouns together in the same sentence. A brief English introduction...
Colby College
Spanish Language & Culture: Direct and Indirect Pronouns (Part 3)
This online exercise from the Colby College for practicing the substitution of pronouns for the direct object of a sentence, and for using the direct and indirect object pronouns together in the same sentence. A brief English...