Story needs to be completed:
Ryan got out a scalpel and some antiseptic to treat Nick because

My choice:
Nick is a patient.

Story needs to be completed:
I bought magazines for my boyfriend instead of books because he liked reading the

My choice:
magazines .

Story needs to be completed:
We used an abacus to calculate rather than a computer, as the

My choice:
computer was unfit to do it right.

Story needs to be completed:
William's convertible outlasted Michael's convertible because

My choice:
William was careful in his treatment of the car.