Result In vs Result From

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RESULT SOMETHING phrasal verb

to cause something , or to produce something  The crash resulted in the deaths of 14 passengers.  The campaign resulted in significant sales increases.  A sudden change in temperature will inevitably result in rain. result in someone/something doing something  These policies resulted in many elderly people suffering hardship.

SOMETHING phrasal verb

to be caused directly by something that has happened previously  We are still dealing with problems resulting from errors made in the past. 

The arrests resulted from an anonymous telephone call. His difficulty in walking results from a childhood illness.

result from someone/something doing something  He claimed damages for the losses that resulted from the government cancelling the project.

Typical C1 /C2 key word transformation exercise Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and six words, including the word given. The factory closed , leaving many people out of work. resulted The …… closure of the factory resulted in ……….. many job losses. The finance director disagreed with the company's change of policy, so she resigned. resulted The finance director's ……. resignation resulted from her disagreement …. with the company's change of policy.


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