To / From

Prepositions elementary easy

To for destination; from for origin.

Prepositions — Time, place and direction prepositions.

Rules

1. "To" = direction/destination: go to Delhi, give it to me. 2. "From" = origin/source: come from Delhi, a letter from Ravi. 3. Time: from 9 to 5. 4. "From...to..." for ranges: from Monday to Friday. 5. Fixed phrases: listen to, belong to; different from, suffer from.

Explanation

To shows movement towards; from shows movement away or origin. "She went from Jaipur to Mumbai."

हिंदी में

To — की ओर (गंतव्य); from — से (उत्पत्ति/स्रोत)। I go from home to school।

Examples

Common Mistakes

Practice Questions

Q1. The train runs ___ Mumbai ___ Pune every hour.

Answer: from / to

💡 Route: from X to Y.

Q2. Fill in the blank: "I received a letter ___ my uncle."

Answer: from

💡 Source → from.

Q3. She went ___ Delhi ___ Mumbai.

Answer: from / to

💡 Movement: from (origin) + to (destination).

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Related Topics in Prepositions

TopicLevelWhat it covers
Into / InintermediateIn for position; into for movement to the inside.
In / On / AtelementaryThe three most common time and place prepositions.
By / WithintermediateBy = doer/means/transport; with = instrument/tool.
Between / AmongintermediateBetween for two; among for more than two.
Common Preposition ErrorsintermediateThe most frequently misused prepositions.

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