Explain why SELECT clause comes after FROM clause in LINQ? Technology Community › Category: LINQ › Explain why SELECT clause comes after FROM clause in LINQ? 0 Vote Up Vote Down VietMX Staff asked 4 years ago With other programming language and C#, LINQ is used, it requires all the variables to be declared first. “FROM” clause of LINQ query defines the range or conditions to select records. So, FROM clause must appear before SELECT in LINQ.