The heavy downpour brought their picnic to an abrupt end. CUT They had to ........................................ because of the heavy downpour.

The government suppressed all the details of the financial scandal. UP Details of the financial scandal ................ the government.

Seeing as you broke the window you shouldn’t have said someone else was responsible. BLAME It was wrong of you to ................ someone else after you broke the window.

The mistake in the accounts was not noticed until the figures were re-checked. LIGHT The mistake in the accounts only ........................................ the figures were re-checked.

Two committee members have nominated John for the post of treasurer. FORWARD John has ................ the post of treasurer by two committee members.

That the company is losing money is something that must be accepted. FACE The company must ................ it is losing money.

It was really unexpected when my football team achieved the result it did. TIME At ................ my football team to do as well as it did.

They think that Helen's brother stole the money. SUSPECTED Helen's brother ....................................... the money.

When I forgot to do the washing up my mother became really angry with me. LOST My mother ................ me because I forgot to do the washing up.

The reforms will not succeed unless they are carefully planned. CRUCIAL Careful ........................................ of the reforms.

I had no problems at all during my trip to France. PLAN Everything ........................................ during my trip to France.

Even though her C grade in the Proficiency wasn't quite as high as she had expected, it was still a good result. IF Her grade C in the Proficiency exam, ................, was still a good result.

Purchases may be refunded within seven days. MIND Should ................ your purchase you have up to seven days to bring it back for a refund.