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## UNIT THIRTEEN Direct and indirect object pronouns (2) 

1 When a direct object pronoun is used with a verb in the present perfect (or any other compound tense), the past participle must agree in gender and number with the pronoun: 

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Particular care must be taken when the gender is not shown in the pronoun, as in the last three examples. 

Note that when the polite form is used, the past participle always agrees with the feminine pronoun La , not with the gender of the person being spoken to: 

