Problem: How does the sentence end?

Tim preferred paying for groceries on his credit card rather than cash as the
Answer: cash wasn't enough to let him easily pay for all his goods.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

I prefer using the ballpoint pen to the fountain pen when writing in my notebook. The
Answer: fountain pen is much rougher.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

John wore a sweater to play soccer but James wore a Tshirt because John thought the
Answer: Tshirt was cooler.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

The plastic vase fooled no one, but the bowl looked like real silver, since the craftsmanship on the
Answer:
vase was deficient.