Problem: Tanya wanted to exercise to increase stamina but Samantha didn't because

My choice: Samantha thought it would be very painful.

Problem: He thought the orchids were fine for their anniversary but wanted something fancier for her birthday. The

My choice: birthday was more special for such a gift.

Problem: The sand was filtered using the sift instead of the machine because the

My choice: machine was unwieldy to use.

Problem: He ate the food with nuts in it, but ignored the food with raisins, because he thought the

My choice:
nuts tasted yummy.