In the country guests tend to feel they are not highly __________ if the invitation to a dinner party is given only three or four days before the party date.

I had wanted to take the career of being a model, but I ________ not good at dealing with constant media attention.

The teacher told the students that they______ to be useful men to the country. 

 The man tried to pretend that he hadn't stolen the money but his expression ________.

— How is your sister?— She _______ quite good after the operation, but she is taking a turn for the worse today.