Story needs to be completed:
The mayor replaced the stained carpet in the court lobby with new hardwood, the

My choice:
carpet was old.

Story needs to be completed:
A basketball is a ball but what is a football? The

My choice:
football isn't quite what I pictured.

Story needs to be completed:
In preparation for dinner the cook had to rinse the vegetables and not the fruits because the

My choice:
fruits were clean.

Story needs to be completed:
Jason planted many seeds in their garden but Craig planted only a few.

My choice:
Craig had a lean crop of vegetables.