verbs with no preposition – Today’s French

Les verbes français sans préposition Practice this topic a lot more in depth in the premium lesson. This is a list of 7 common verbs that, in French, have no preposition when followed by a noun or a direct object. However, in English, they do require a preposition. Yikes! J’attends le train. I’m waiting for the train. It may sound silly to spend time on these verbs. But I want you to have the right reflex and sound more fluent in French. That’s one step in the right direction. *  apercevoir …. to get a glimpse of * attendre …. to wait for * chercher …. to look for * demander …. to ask for * descendre …. to bring down * écouter …. to listen to * emmener …. to take along CONTINUE Continue this lesson as a premium member Exercice – Practice Read the sentence in French, translate it into English and check your answers here. How many sentences did you get right? Français * J’aperçois la montagne. * J’attends le bus. * Je cherche la rue Leprince. * Je demande un renseignement. * Je descends la caisse. * J’écoute l’émission. * J’emmène mes enfants. English * I’m getting a glimpse of the mountain. * I’m waiting for the bus. * I’m looking for Leprince Street. * I’m asking for a piece of information. * I’m bringing the box down. * I’m listening to the show. * I’m taking the children along. CONTINUETry this free quiz on French Verbs and their Prepositions NEXT la petite bête – Mot du Jour COURS Check out the Course . Today’s French . List . Mot du Jour . List . Le Blogue . 3 Great Memberships . Go to Course – French Verbes and Their Prepositions . Donate