A2 · Élémentaire
Chapitre 20
The Object Focus
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Ce que tu vas apprendre
Introduction to '-In' verbs where the object is the focus. This is a major shift from English-style thinking.
Conseils et astuces (2)
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Focus on the object
Always check if the object is the most important thing in your sentence.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The '-In' Object Focus
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Check the root
Always check if the root ends in a vowel or consonant to choose between -in and -hin.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjugating '-In' Verbs
Pratique rapide (6)
Fix the error in the sentence.
Find and fix the mistake:
Kainin ako ang mansanas.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kainin ko ang mansanas.
The actor must be 'ko'.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The '-In' Object Focus
Choose the correct sentence.
Which is correct?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kainin ko ang mansanas
Correct structure is Verb-in + Actor (ko) + Object.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjugating '-In' Verbs
Fill in the blank with the correct -in verb.
___ mo ang mansanas. (kain)
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kainin
The root ends in a consonant, so add -in.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The '-In' Object Focus
Find the error.
Find and fix the mistake:
Magbasahin mo ang libro.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Magbasahin
Remove 'mag-'.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjugating '-In' Verbs
Choose the correct sentence.
Which sentence is correct?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Basahin mo ang libro.
The actor 'mo' is required.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The '-In' Object Focus
Fill in the blank with the correct -in verb.
___ mo ang mansanas. (kain)
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kainin
Root ends in consonant, add -in.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjugating '-In' Verbs
Score: /6
Questions fréquentes (4)
It depends on the last letter of the root. Consonants get -in, vowels get -hin.
No, only for transitive verbs that can take an object.
It depends on the last letter of the root. Consonants get -in, vowels get -hin.
No, they are different focus systems.
