-- What is the price of petrol these days? --- Oh, it ______ sharply since last month.
__their differences,the couple were developing an obvious and genuine affection for each other.
Even though he was guilty,the__judge did not send him to prison.
Since the matter was extremely__,we dealt with it immediately.
As a result of careless washing,the jacket__to a child's size.
Some old people don't like pop songs because they can't__so much noise.