GCSE Secondary English Age 13-17 - Vocabulary: Conclusion - Explained

The video tutorial explains the concept of a conclusion, which can mean to complete or finalize something, such as writing a conclusion in an exam. It also refers to arriving at a particular viewpoint, as illustrated by a detective story where the detective concludes who the culprit is.

What is one purpose of writing a conclusion in an exam?

• To confuse the reader

• To introduce new topics

• To start a new argument

• To finalize or complete the discussion

Which of the following is NOT a way to use a conclusion?

• To summarize findings

• To finalize an argument

• To introduce new evidence

• To express a viewpoint

What does it mean to arrive at a conclusion?

• To start a new journey

• To reach a decision or viewpoint

• To abandon a task

• To write an introduction

In the context of a detective story, what does reaching a conclusion involve?

• Identifying the culprit

• Starting the investigation

• Writing a report

• Ignoring the evidence

In a detective story, what might a detective conclude?

• The identity of the criminal

• The case is unsolvable

• The evidence is missing

• The suspect is innocent