[Q]: How does the sentence end?

The blue color is a color I find more pleasant than the red color because the
OPTIONS:
- red color is disturbing to me.
- blue color is disturbing to me.

[A]: red color is disturbing to me.

QUES: Continue writing.

John realized he could not stab through the belt with a knife because the

OPTIONS:
- belt is thick.
- knife is thick.
+++++++++
ANS: belt is thick.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Sarah was sick today with the flu while Rebecca was not, so
OPTIONS:
- Sarah did not go to school that day.
- Rebecca did not go to school that day.
Answer: Sarah did not go to school that day.

sentence: The broomsticks worked a lot better than the mops that I had because the OPTIONS:
- broomsticks were modern.
- mops were modern.
complete: broomsticks were modern.

Benjamin cared a lot less in his gardening than Kyle because
OPTIONS:
- Benjamin had more important things to do.
- Kyle had more important things to do.
Benjamin had more important things to do.

Problem: Continue the following story.

The sand was filtered using the sift instead of the machine because the
OPTIONS:
- sift was unwieldy to use.
- machine was unwieldy to use.
Here's how I want to continue it:
machine was unwieldy to use.