Question

The old woman's ...to her job is really wonderful. (Devote) The ...of the snow under the rays of the sun was really srriking. (White) There is a ...of fresh water in some African countries. (Short)

Answer 1

The old woman's devotion (сильная привязанность) to her job is really wonderful.

The whiteness (белизна) of the snow under the rays of the sun was really striking.

There is a shortage (нехватка) of fresh water in some African countries.