Complete each of the following sentences with a (compound) word derived from the one(s) given in brackets.
The evidence given by the witness in court was inconsistent with what he had（ ）told the police. (previous)
【正确答案】：PREVIOUSLY
【题目解析】：
previously 副词形式修饰动词。法庭证人提供的证据与他先前告诉警察的证据不一致。