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Prepositional Verbs - Sentences Builder Exercise | English Stride

Cross-Linguistic Differences

Verbs followed by specific prepositions.

Я жду автобус.

waiting
I'm
bus.
the
for

English requires the preposition "for" in "wait for", even though some languages express the same meaning without an equivalent preposition.