[Q]: How does the sentence end?

I put the lamp on the table closest too the couch, but I still didn't have enough light. The

[A]: lamp is too far away.

[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Sue traditionally donated old clothes to her favorite charity but in recent years has just written them checks as the

[A]: clothes were worse received.

[Q]: How does the sentence end?

James shoe easily dug out some dirt from the ground while he was running because the

[A]:
dirt is lose.