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In affirmative imperatives direct and indirect object pronouns come immediately after the verb which governs them, and the pronouns me, te become the stressed forms moi, toi: | In affirmative imperatives direct and indirect object pronouns come immediately after the verb which governs them, and the pronouns me, te become the stressed forms moi, toi: | ||
*Prends-les! | *Prends-les! | ||
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*Tais-toi | *Tais-toi | ||
Shut up! | Shut up! | ||
BUT in negative imperatives direct and indirect object pronouns precede the verb: | BUT in negative imperatives direct and indirect object pronouns precede the verb: | ||
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Don't make me laugh! | Don't make me laugh! | ||
== | <span link>After mastering this lesson, these related pages might interest you:</span> [[Language/French/Grammar/Possessive-determiners|Possessive determiners]], [[Language/French/Grammar/Omission-of-the-article|Omission of the article]], [[Language/French/Grammar/Omission-of-the-article-in-set-phrases-and-verbal-constructions|Omission of the article in set phrases and verbal constructions]] & [[Language/French/Grammar/Agreement-with-a-preceding-direct-object-in-a-relative-clause-when-the-participle-is-followed-by-an-infinitive|Agreement with a preceding direct object in a relative clause when the participle is followed by an infinitive]]. | ||
==Other Lessons== | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Subject-verb-agreement-—-Agreement-with-more-than-one-subject-linked-by-“et”|Subject verb agreement — Agreement with more than one subject linked by “et”]] | * [[Language/French/Grammar/Subject-verb-agreement-—-Agreement-with-more-than-one-subject-linked-by-“et”|Subject verb agreement — Agreement with more than one subject linked by “et”]] | ||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/How-to-write-and-read-numbers|How to write and read numbers]] | * [[Language/French/Grammar/How-to-write-and-read-numbers|How to write and read numbers]] | ||
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* [[Language/French/Grammar/Adjective—adjective-compounds|Adjective—adjective compounds]] | * [[Language/French/Grammar/Adjective—adjective-compounds|Adjective—adjective compounds]] | ||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Common-quantifiers|Common quantifiers]] | * [[Language/French/Grammar/Common-quantifiers|Common quantifiers]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:54, 27 March 2023
Position of object pronouns with imperatives
In affirmative imperatives direct and indirect object pronouns come immediately after the verb which governs them, and the pronouns me, te become the stressed forms moi, toi:
- Prends-les!
Take them!
- Suivez-nous!
Follow us!
- Arrêtez-les!
Stop them!
- Ecoutez-moi!
Listen to me!
- Tais-toi
Shut up!
BUT in negative imperatives direct and indirect object pronouns precede the verb:
- Ne les suivez pas!
Don't follow them!
- Ne la mange pas!
Don't eat it!
- Ne me fais pas rire!
Don't make me laugh!
After mastering this lesson, these related pages might interest you: Possessive determiners, Omission of the article, Omission of the article in set phrases and verbal constructions & Agreement with a preceding direct object in a relative clause when the participle is followed by an infinitive.
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Subject verb agreement — Agreement with more than one subject linked by “et”
- How to write and read numbers
- Negations
- Verb agreement with fractions
- Omission of the article in noun constructions linked by de
- Nouns that are only masculine or only feminine But may refer to both men and women
- Ce, and compound forms of être
- The plural indefinite article des
- How to use falloir
- Dates
- Adverbs ending in —ément derived from adjectives ending in —e
- Plurals of nouns ending in s, x, z
- Position of object pronouns with voici and voilà
- Adjective—adjective compounds
- Common quantifiers