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Carrie asked Patricia if wanted to install hardwood floors in their new house, but

Answer:
Continue the sentence -- Patricia wanted to save the money.

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Elena moved abroad to become a foreign exchange student in college, but Megan stayed home, because

Answer:
Continue the sentence -- Megan was less adventurous.

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Because of a pinched nerve in her elbow, Maria went to see her doctor Laura.

Answer:
Continue the sentence -- Laura wrote a prescription for physical therapy to help fix her elbow.

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Michael wanted to take Craig out on the water in his new boat.

Answer:
Continue the sentence -- Michael said it would be fun to show him the ropes.