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  1. The witness gave a ______ account of the accident, noting even the colour of the car's number plate.
  2. Her ______ remarks left us unsure whether she approved of the plan.
  3. The two reports ______ each other: one says the road is safe, the other says it is dangerous.
  4. The shop has ______ rules on hygiene, so staff must wash their hands every hour.
  5. The company decided to ______ the contract after the client missed three payments.
  6. The firefighter was ______ for his bravery during the flood.
  7. Prices have ______ steadily since January, so people expect them to stay high.
  8. It took years for the damaged forest to ______ after the fire.
  9. She tried to ______ her disappointment by smiling at the guests.
  10. The scandal ______ the minister's reputation beyond repair.
  11. Experts ______ that the earthquake caused no lasting harm to the region.
  12. The bridge was ______ to be unsafe, so it was closed to traffic.
  13. Many voters were ______ by the candidate's promise to cut taxes.
  14. The ______ between the two theories lies in how each explains the cause of the disease.
  15. The sudden rise in oil prices had a ______ effect on the whole economy.
  16. He has an ______ memory for faces; he never forgets anyone he has met.
  17. Please keep your answers ______ and to the point.
  18. The two companies agreed to ______ their resources to develop the product.
  19. Under the new law, drivers who ______ the speed limit will be fined heavily.
  20. After weeks in the desert, the explorers were ______ of food and water.
  21. The charity depends on ______ from the public to fund its work.
  22. The new rule is ______ to everyone in the company, from managers to cleaners.

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