Problem: The girl thought she would have a better chance asking Angela instead of Christine for permission to attend the dance because

My choice: Christine had more stringent rules.

Problem: Patricia invited Elena to exercise with them at the gym.

My choice: Patricia has been going almost daily.

Problem: Patricia told Sarah it was her dream to go to the opera, so

My choice: Sarah gave her opera tickets for her birthday.

Problem: Samantha read many books and preferred to read nonfiction books more than fiction books because the

My choice:
fiction ones were overdone.