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86 - PTEM 23
Indefinite and Negative Words
| Inglés | Español |
|---|---|
| something | algo |
| somebody | alguien |
| always | siempre |
| nothing | nada |
| nobody | nadie |
| never | nunca |
| Something is on the table. | Algo está en la mesa. |
| Somebody is on the table. | Alguien está en la mesa. |
| He is always on the table. | Siempre está en la mesa. |
| Nothing is on the table. | Nada está en la mesa. |
| Nobody is on the table. | Nadie está en la mesa. |
| She never is on the table. | Nunca está en la mesa. |
| I write something. | Escribo algo. |
| We write to somebody. | Escribimos a alguien. |
| They write always. | Escriben siempre. |
| I write nothing. | No escribo nada. |
| We write to nobody. | No escribimos a nadie. |
| She never writes. | No escribe nunca. |
| If a negative word comes AFTER a verb, what is needed? | There must be a "no" directly in FRONT of the verb. |
| You, sir, need nothing. | Usted no necesita nada. |
| I need nobody. | No necesito a nadie. |
| He sees no one. | No ve a nadie. |
| We buy nothing. | No compramos nada. |
| We buy something | Compramos algo. |
| He waits for someone. | Espera a alguien. |
| I prepare nothing. | No preparo nada. |
| He reads nothing. | No lee nada. |