Problem: How does the sentence end?

Leslie's science project was not nearly as amazing as Eric's so
OPTIONS:
- Leslie went home happy.
- Eric went home happy.
Answer: Eric went home happy.

sentence: Samuel built the herbarium and Justin planted inside of it, because OPTIONS:
- Samuel was better with building.
- Justin was better with building.
complete: Samuel was better with building.

Because Elena was far less successful at their job this year than Megan,
OPTIONS:
- Elena received a more substantial raise.
- Megan received a more substantial raise.
Megan received a more substantial raise.

Input: Continue writing.

Rachel is a doctor and Amy is a patient, so
OPTIONS:
- Rachel took an antibiotic to make them better.
- Amy took an antibiotic to make them better.

Continued: Amy took an antibiotic to make them better.

Story needs to be completed:
So
OPTIONS:
- Megan actually got hit by the basketball that was heading their way because Megan has nice reflexes and Maria don't.
- Maria actually got hit by the basketball that was heading their way because Megan has nice reflexes and Maria don't.

My choice:
Maria actually got hit by the basketball that was heading their way because Megan has nice reflexes and Maria don't.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

It took James more time to read the book to the audience. The
OPTIONS:
- book is shorter than they expected.
- time is shorter than they expected.
Answer:
time is shorter than they expected.