The average cost of a new house per square meter has _____ by 5% to ?4000.

The boy ______ tall and ______ short black hair.

I’d rather you ________ there next week.

Bob, you can’t be so _______. You have to clean your room now.— Sorry, Mom, I will do it right now.

Troubled by a terrible headache, Catherine wondered how she could _______ herself of the bad situation.