根据句意、汉语或首字母提示，补全单词，完成句子。

1. The new play is the h_____ of the season.

2. Mrs. Smith should have a_____ on the stage by 9:00 but until now she has not shown up.

3. Frankly speaking, l have never been interested in_____ (诗歌).

4. The central _____ (政府) has promised to take all possible means to reduce the housing price.

5. For years _____ (村民) believed that the Endley Farm was haunted.