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28 Dec 2019
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What is the difference between of and from ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between of and from ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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This is difficult because we use them for lots of phrases. I'm sure there are great tutorials that explain the rules. Here are a few phrases to get started:
Where are you from?
I am from the United States.
This gift is for you, from me.
I buy a lot of items from Amazon.
I am far away from home.
I walk home from school.
Apples come from Washington. Apples are grown in Washington.
It is a long way from here to there.
We are out of milk. (this milk is gone/empty/used up)
This is a book of poems.
There is a chance of snow. (maybe it will snow)
I am tired of playing.
It's the most wonderful time of the year! (Christmas phrase and song)
Draw a map of the world.
One of these books is long. The other book is short.
Recipes have a list of ingredients.
Life is full of adventure.
There are 3 parts of a plant: the roots, the stem, and the leaves.
You have lots of great ideas!
I love all kinds of animals.

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