[Q]: How does the sentence end?

James had his nose scratched after he cleaned it with the towel. The

[A]: towel is rough.

[Q]: How does the sentence end?

The date at the diner lasted longer than the one at the restaurant because the

[A]: restaurant closed earlier.

[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Investigator identified the crime scene with the hairs but not the fingerprints because the

[A]:
fingerprints were sparse.