Insert the most suitable part of speech: noun or verb

1. The account of one eyewitness with that of the other.
2. I try to avoid wherever possible.
3. The issue provoked between the press and the police.
4. My class with my going to church.
5. There is a between two sides of his personality.
6. His account with reports received from other journalists.
7. There is a in performances scheduled for the theatre.
8. The senator placed all his stocks in trust to avoid possible of interest.