Problem: How does the sentence end?

Nick was always sick while Jason stayed healthy and 
OPTIONS:
- Nick had to go to the hospital for surgery.
- Jason had to go to the hospital for surgery.
Answer: Nick had to go to the hospital for surgery.
sentence: The first specifications were thrown out and the second specifications were used because the  OPTIONS:
- first specifications failed to meet requirements.
- second specifications failed to meet requirements.
complete: first specifications failed to meet requirements.
The hotel business was not doing well because of its location, the 
OPTIONS:
- business was great.
- location was great.
business was great.
Input: Continue writing.

Amy makes Monica some freshly baked bread every morning and this exhausts 
OPTIONS:
- Amy all day.
- Monica all day.

Continued: Amy all day.
Story needs to be completed:
That afternoon, after he fixed the bike handle with the glue, the 
OPTIONS:
- glue came loose because it was meant for wood.
- bike handle came loose because it was meant for wood.

My choice:
glue came loose because it was meant for wood.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

The children played soccer using a balloon instead of a ball, because the 
OPTIONS:
- balloon seemed boring.
- ball seemed boring.
Answer:
ball seemed boring.