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I have good grounds ______ believing that he is lying.

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My suspicions are based ______ what I saw with my own eyes.

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The government’s decision has serious implications ______ the economy.

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His fear of flying stems ______ a film he once saw.

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I’m glad to say that all her hard work has resulted ______ success.

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The riots will probably bring ______ a change of government.

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A considerable amount of damage was caused ______ the tornado.

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Rewrite the sentence using the word given:

Because of the crash on the motorway, all traffic is being severely delayed. (caused)

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There is a lot of interest in the minister’s comments about tax law. (generated)

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There were many flight cancellations because of bad weather. (brought)