[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Maintaining the statue to be in a pristine state was more difficult than the sidewalk since the 

[A]: sidewalk was rather clean.


[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Carrie asked Christine to braid her hair for the party because 

[A]: Carrie was not skilled in braiding.


[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Jason recommended that Leslie drink lots of water every day because 

[A]:
Leslie is very dehydrated.