Problem: How does the sentence end?

Amy tripped and ripped her jersey shirt and needed a new shirt. She went to the store to get a T-shirt because the 
Answer: jersey shirt is old.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

For the dance, Riley decides to wear a skirt rather than the dress she bought. She surmises that the 
Answer: skirt looks sexier.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

The wrecking ball swung at the building but hit the pole instead, since 
Answer: building was out of its range.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

The sound of the speaker put a crack on the window close to it because the 
Answer:
sound is too strong.