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"help to him" vs "help for him"

Both "help to him" and "help for him" are not correct. The correct preposition to use after the verb "help" is "help him."

Last Updated: March 15, 2024

help to him

This is not a correct construction in English.

The correct form is "help him." The preposition "to" is not used after the verb "help" when referring to the person receiving assistance.

Alternatives:

  • help him

help for him

This is not a correct construction in English.

The correct form is "help him." The preposition "for" is not used after the verb "help" when referring to the person receiving assistance.

Alternatives:

  • help him

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