James asked his father to lend him the money to go on a trip with his friends. His father said it was ___________ the question and told James to get a part-time job instead.

Mike has lived in Seattle for two years. He enjoys living there, but he does not like the cool, rainy ___________.

Josh and Samantha wanted to do their homework together this weekend, but they could not find a time to meet. They decided to work ___________ and check their answers before class on Monday.

Because Willian was gaining a lot of weight, his doctor ___________ him to start exercising and to eat healthier food.

Ms. Kirshman was surprised at the large number of people who ___________ her lecture on gardening. There were almost no empty seats in the room.

The street outside Lisa's apartment building is very ___________. It is only wide enough for one car, and trucks cannot enter at all.

A: Let's have a barbecue in the park.
B: No, that would be ___________ the park's rules. We can have one in our backyard, though.

Mark started playing a new video game. It was really exciting, so he played it all ___________ the night. The next day, he was really tired.

The teacher told the students to ___________ their chairs in a circle so that they would be able to see each other while they talked.