Problem: How does the sentence end?

Derrick asked Lawrence to pass the salt since
OPTIONS:
- Derrick thought the food was too bland.
- Lawrence thought the food was too bland.
Answer: Derrick thought the food was too bland.

sentence: Lindsey was romantic and loved to receive flowers, but Tanya wasn't as romantic. OPTIONS:
- Lindsey thought flowers were an expression of love.
- Tanya thought flowers were an expression of love.
complete: Lindsey thought flowers were an expression of love.

Justin considered renovation of his newly acquired mansion and asked Leslie about his opinion, because
OPTIONS:
- Justin is knowledgeable in this area.
- Leslie is knowledgeable in this area.
Leslie is knowledgeable in this area.

Input: Continue writing.

Currently, Monica is looking to date again, while Maria is not, due to
OPTIONS:
- Monica being married.
- Maria being married.

Continued: Maria being married.

Story needs to be completed:
Allison likes to tell jokes during her lectures, and the students like it because the
OPTIONS:
- jokes are funny.
- lectures are funny.

My choice:
jokes are funny.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Eric wanted to grow carrots and potatoes so they asked Dennis for help because
OPTIONS:
- Eric had no experience.
- Dennis had no experience.
Answer:
Eric had no experience.