Story needs to be completed:
Patricia asked Betty if she had lowered the shades before leaving the house but

My choice:
Betty did not know.

Story needs to be completed:
The paint was easy to remove if you used the solvent, as the

My choice:
paint was weak against it.

Story needs to be completed:
Kevin wanted to be Matthew's boyfriend so

My choice:
Kevin tried to get the courage to ask her out.

Story needs to be completed:
The cuttings from the trees were too long and could not fit into the houses. The

My choice:
cuttings were too long.