VERBS

to ask
  • I will ask to my manager about the strike.  <= INCORRECT

  • I will ask my manager about the strike.    <= CORRECT

  • You use "to" after "ask" with a verb.  to + ask + verb

  • Always use a "pronoun/name"

    I will ask him.
    ................her.
    ................them.
    ................our teacher.
    ​
    Don't ask me.
    .................John.
    .................Mary.
EXAMPLES:

  1. I will ask him to wire the money tomorrow.

  2. Did he ask Bill about the wire transfer?

  3. I asked you to call me before you wired the money. 

  4. Mary asked me about the best place to buy our tickets to Singapore.

  5. You should ask your account manager about why the money wasn't wired promptly.