Problem: How does the sentence end?

The ropes in the gym class didn't reach the mats because the
OPTIONS:
- ropes were too short.
- mats were too short.
Answer: ropes were too short.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Julia bought a new house, and the house had a lot of storage for her collection of license plates. However, the
OPTIONS:
- collection was still too large.
- house was still too large.
Answer: collection was still too large.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Nick got more complements on their perfume than Hunter did because
OPTIONS:
- Nick had stinky perfume.
- Hunter had stinky perfume.
Answer: Hunter had stinky perfume.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Benjamin was optimistic and successful while Robert was pessimistic and had bad luck, so
OPTIONS:
- Benjamin experienced happiness seldomly.
- Robert experienced happiness seldomly.
Answer:
Robert experienced happiness seldomly.