Put the given letters in order to complete the sentences

1. Our efforts were not in vain and half an hour later the boat was
   [ ] afloat.
2. It was midnight and the children were
   [ ] asleep in their cosy beds.
3. Mrs Stewart has been
   [ ] alone since her husband's death.
4. Old Gregory couldn't sleep. He lay
   [ ] awake thinking about his dismal future.
5. I'm
   [ ] ashamed for what I have said.
6. My mum and me are
   [ ] alike in many ways.