[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Emily felt the beret looked lovely but Victoria felt foolish.

[A]: Victoria felt strongly you had to be French to wear the hat.

[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Benjamin proposed a big business venture to Hunter but

[A]: Hunter did not want to invest some money.

[Q]: How does the sentence end?

The seamstress wanted to sew the button on the collar of the coat but the

[A]:
button was too big.