A conclusion is a judgment reached after considering evidence.
The idea
Use draw a conclusion when evidence leads you to a judgment. The past is drew; use from to name the evidence.
Examples
- We drew a conclusion from the survey.
- The doctor drew a conclusion from the test results.
- It is too early to draw a conclusion about the cause.
- The students drew different conclusions from the same map.
- Can we draw a firm conclusion without more evidence?
- The committee drew its conclusion after hearing both sides.
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Do not say do a conclusion for this meaning.
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Choose the missing word. The jury must ___ a conclusion from the facts. (draw / do)
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draw
draw follows the modal must.
Choose the missing word. The class ___ a conclusion yesterday. (drew / draws)
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drew
drew places the judgment yesterday.
Choose the missing word. The report draws a conclusion ___ the data. (from / at)
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from
from introduces the data used as evidence.
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Choose the missing word. The jury must ___ a conclusion from the facts. (draw / do)
Choose the missing word. The class ___ a conclusion yesterday. (drew / draws)
Choose the missing word. The report draws a conclusion ___ the data. (from / at)
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Describe a conclusion you drew and the evidence behind it.