Verbs Requiring Indirect Objects
Verbs requiring indirect objects must use a preposition before the object. Although often omitted in English, the preposition is obligatory in French and accompanies the verbs that follow:
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appartenir à (belong to)
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apprendre à (teach)
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donner à (give)
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enseigner à (teach)
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obéir à (obey)
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pardonner à (forgive)
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penser à (think about)
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répondre à (answer)
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ressembler à (resemble)
Consider the following examples: