To result in or cause something to happen.
“Reducing class sizes would lead to better academic performance among students.”
“Ignoring this issue could lead to more complaints from residents in the future.”
Use 'lead to' in Task 2 when explaining the consequences of choosing a particular survey option. It helps you build clear cause-and-effect reasoning, which is essential for supporting your opinion with logical explanation rather than just stating an opinion.
Synonyms: result in, bring about, cause