Problem: How does the sentence end?

Ryan hired Matthew to teach them the art of painting, because
Answer: Matthew was a famous artist.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

The shoe store had two big sellers, sneakers and pumps, but because it was track season, the
Answer: pumps were selling out slowly.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

The dog ran up to Kayla and past Rebecca because
Answer: Kayla had a dog treat.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Christine decided to make a bowl of strawberry flavored jello for Maria because
Answer:
Maria is very hungry.