<p><strong>Preposition</strong></p><ul><li>(used to specify a starting point in spatial movement): a train running west from Chicago.</li><li>(used to specify a starting point in an expression of limits): The number of stores will be increased from 25 to 30.</li><li>(used to express removal or separation, as in space, time, or order): two miles from shore; 30 minutes from now; from one page to the next.</li><li>(used to express discrimination or distinction): to be excluded from membership; to differ from one's father.</li><li>(used to indicate source or origin): to come from the Midwest; to take a pencil from one's pocket.</li><li>(used to indicate agent or instrumentality): death from starvation.</li><li>(used to indicate cause or reason): From the evidence, he must be guilty.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>