Problem: How does the sentence end?

Megan asked Elena what time she had to go to the doctor because
OPTIONS:
- Megan forgot what time the appointment was.
- Elena forgot what time the appointment was.
Answer: Megan forgot what time the appointment was.

sentence: Katrina gives a bouquet of gladiolus to Maria, because OPTIONS:
- Katrina wants to cheer their friend up.
- Maria wants to cheer their friend up.
complete: Katrina wants to cheer their friend up.

Monica was organizing a surprise party for Mary over the weekend because
OPTIONS:
- Monica wanted to surprise them.
- Mary wanted to surprise them.
Monica wanted to surprise them.

Input: Continue writing.

The chef took the vegetables off of the table and put them in the pot until the
OPTIONS:
- pot was empty.
- table was empty.

Continued: table was empty.

Story needs to be completed:
Matthew has been on and off of diets for years, but Steven has never needed one because
OPTIONS:
- Matthew is slim.
- Steven is slim.

My choice:
Steven is slim.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

The cool breeze tipped over the umbrella but not the cup since the
OPTIONS:
- umbrella was secured.
- cup was secured.
Answer:
cup was secured.