asks
v.v. to use a question to get information or to request something from someone. You do this when you want to know an answer or need help.
v. to request information or a response from someone; to make a request for an object or action. This third-person singular form is transitive when followed by a direct object or an object clause.
She asks her teacher for help every day.
The manager always asks for a weekly report to stay updated on the team's progress.
In a healthy workplace, an employee asks for clarification whenever instructions seem ambiguous to avoid costly mistakes later in the project.
The verb is transitive and can take a direct object, an indirect object, or a 'for' prepositional phrase.
She asks to me a questionShe asks me a questionThe verb 'ask' takes a direct person object without the preposition 'to'.