Although Sam is fit, running a marathon is beyond his ____________.

Alan ____________ the leftovers and put them in the fridge.

My mother ___________ me to go shopping for her.

Barbara's snoring is __________ the reason I don't want to share a room with her.

He ______________five new customers last month.

This forest ____________ from the effects of acid rain.

Roger __________ that he has seen aliens.

The horse knew the  home ___________ perfectly.

He ________ his chances at college and did not study.

  I prefer old houses as _________ new ones.

It is my _________ that working thirty-five hours per week is too much.

  The bank __________ down my application for a loan.

Once Mark had ______ his assistant with the computer program, she was able to work on her own.

The author's poems are his most overlooked _________.