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REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
DIRECT OBJECT PRONOUNS
WHEN A REFLEXIVE VERB IS CONJUGATED:
When you want to change, “I washed my hands,” to “I washed them,” you must follow this formula below:
Subject + R.P. + D.O.P + Verb
Example:
I washed my hands Yo me lavé las manos.
I washed them.  Yo me las lavé.
(Subject) (R.P.) (D.O.P) (Verb)
And where oh where did we put our Direct Object Pronoun?
BEFORE . THE . CONJUGATED . VERB! 
Follow the formula above and rewrite the following sentences, replacing the direct object with a direct object
pronoun.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Yo me cepillé el pelo.________________________________________________________________________
Ella se afeitó las piernas._____________________________________________________________________
Las muchachas se pintaron las uñas.___________________________________________________________
Nosotros nos pusimos los lentes de contacto.____________________________________________________
Tú te quitaste los zapatos.____________________________________________________________________
Create the following sentences, in Spanish, IN THE PRETERITE TENSE. The word you are replacing to form it/them is in
parentheses.
6. She put it on. (lipstick)______________________________________________
7. I put them on. (pajamas)____________________________________________
8. Did y’all wash them? (hands)_________________________________________
9. Did you brush it? (mustache)  ________________________________________
WHEN A REFLEXIVE VERB IS USED AS AN INFINITIVE:
There are many reasons why you wouldn’t conjugate the reflexive verb at all…here are a few below:
(tener que + infinitive)
“I have to wash my hands,” to
(tener ganas de + infinitive) “I feel like washing my hands, “ to
(simple future)
“I’m going to wash my hands,” to
(gustar + infinitive)
“I like to wash my hands,” to
(querer + infinitive)
“I want to wash my hands,” to
(necesitar + infinitive)
“I need to wash my hands,” to
(deber + infinitive)
“I should wash my hands,” to
“I have to wash them.”
“I feel like washing them.”
“I’m going to wash them.”
“I like to wash them.”
“I want to wash them.”
“I need to wash them.”
“I should wash them.”
When you want to change, “I have to wash my hands,” to “I have to wash them,” you must follow this formula below:
(Infinitive)(R.P.)(D.O.P)
(ONE WORD)
Example:
I have to wash my hands. Yo tengo que lavarme las manos.
I have to wash them.Yo tengo que lavármelas.
(Infinitive) (R.P.) (D.O.P)
Follow the formula above and rewrite the following sentences, replacing the direct object with a direct object
pronoun.
1.
Nosotros tenemos que lavarnos las manos, antes de comer._________________________________________
2. Un día, yo voy a afeitarme la cabeza. ____________________________________________________________
3. A mi, me gusta pintarme las uñas._______________________________________________________________
4. Los niños necesitan ponerse un impermeable, cuando llueve._________________________________________
Create the following sentences, in Spanish, IN THE PRETERITE TENSE. The word you are replacing to form it/them is in
parentheses.
5. Today, I feel like putting them on. (pajamas)______________________________________________________
6. You should put it on, in the winter. (cream/lotion)_________________________________________________
7. Sometimes, I don’t feel like shaving them. (legs)___________________________________________________
8. We forgot it. (homework)______________________________________________________________________
You’re almost done…just ONE MORE PAGE.
WHEN A REFLEXIVE VERB IS CONJUGATED in the PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE (-ing tense):
When you want to change, “I’m painting my nails,” to “I’m painting them,” you must follow this formula below:
-ándo
Estar + (Verb -iéndo )(R.P.)(D.O.P)
(ONE WORD)
Example:
I am painting my nails Yo me estoy pintando las uñas.
I am painting them.  Yo estoy pintándomelas
(Estar)
(Verb) -ándo (R.P.) (D.O.P)
-iéndo
Follow the formula above and rewrite the following sentences, replacing the direct object with a direct object
pronoun.
1.
Yo me estoy poniendo la crema.___________________________________________________.
2. Ellos se están quitando las chaquetas._______________________________________________.
3. La niña buena se está cepillando los dientes.__________________________________________.
4. Justin Bieber se está peinando el pelo todos los días.  ______________________________________________.
Create the following sentences, in Spanish, IN THE PRETERITE TENSE. The word you are replacing to form it/them is in
parentheses.
She is washing it. (face)__________________________________________________________
He is shaving it. (mustache)_______________________________________________________
Are you taking them off? (socks)___________________________________________________
I am putting it on. (lipstick)_______________________________________________________
Put fist here,
you Spanish ninja,
you! 
(Fistbump)