What now?

Did you hear the story about the woman who said she could tell the .........?
coming
future
going
next

I hope you haven't because I'm about to ......... it to you now.
restore
repeat
relate
regain

Her name was Mary Smith and she had a ......... for telling people what was going to happen.
title
reputation
description
idea

Somebody once used her advice and made a ......... out of buying shares in a small company that did well.
heap
gold
fortune
amount

The strange thing was that she never actually used her ......... to benefit herself.
giving
gift
gave
given

People started to be ......... of her and thought that perhaps she had a secret source of information.
suspect
suspecting
suspicion
suspicious

Some others wanted to try and ......... her out and prove that she didn't have this special ability.
make
take
catch
do

The plan was to pretend to ......... her house late one night and see if she was really any good at knowing it was going to happen.
steal
burgle
rob
enter

Mike Andrews, whose idea it was, intended to give everything back but he just wanted to ......... her ability.
discover
try
test
examine

As Mr Andrews was about to leave he found a note pinned to his door. It was from Mary Smith advising him to be careful because she has just bought a ......... young guard dog.
severe
ferocious
harsh
spiteful