Problem: How does the sentence end?

The car manual would not fit into the glove box because the
Answer: manual is too thick.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Emily needed an herbalist and Patricia had a shop that was close, so
Answer: Patricia sold what was needed.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

My friends didn't like my shirt but loved my jacket, they thought the
Answer: shirt was gaudy.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Leslie was much better at card games than Kyle was, so
Answer:
Kyle sought to learn from him.