[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Jessica' s ponytail braid did not reach as far down her back as Mary's, because 
OPTIONS:
- Jessica had longer hair.
- Mary had longer hair.

[A]: Mary had longer hair.
QUES: Continue writing.

The editor was moved from the sports department to the finance department, as the 

OPTIONS:
- sports department was a strength of his.
- finance department was a strength of his.
+++++++++
ANS: finance department was a strength of his.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

Dennis landed badly and thought they had an ACL injury but Kyle knew otherwise. 
OPTIONS:
- Dennis didn't have a medical degree.
- Kyle didn't have a medical degree.
Answer: Dennis didn't have a medical degree.
sentence: Mr. Wang regularly eats mung bean sprouts in his stir fry, but cuts off the green stems and leaves the white roots because the  OPTIONS:
- roots are sweet.
- stems are sweet.
complete: roots are sweet.
Robert had their lost loved one's ashes stored in an urn, but Lawrence had their lost love one buried. 
OPTIONS:
- Robert always had to drive to the graveyard to pay respects.
- Lawrence always had to drive to the graveyard to pay respects.
Lawrence always had to drive to the graveyard to pay respects.
Problem: Continue the following story.

Brett called a friend to help raking the yard unlike Adam who did it himself, because 
OPTIONS:
- Brett was lazy.
- Adam was lazy.
Here's how I want to continue it:
Brett was lazy.