[Q]: How does the sentence end?

I was unable to store the cake in the container since the 
OPTIONS:
- cake was too big.
- container was too big.

[A]: cake was too big.
QUES: Continue writing.

Maria used the tablet to surf the internet and find recipes but not Natalie because 

OPTIONS:
- Maria had the wifi password.
- Natalie had the wifi password.
+++++++++
ANS: Maria had the wifi password.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

The twenty mile hike was harder for Maria than Carrie because 
OPTIONS:
- Maria had very little physical endurance.
- Carrie had very little physical endurance.
Answer: Maria had very little physical endurance.
sentence: The good friend made donations, instead of sending flowers for the funeral. He knew the  OPTIONS:
- donations would be wasteful.
- flowers would be wasteful.
complete: flowers would be wasteful.
Rebecca kept their workspace neat but Jennifer left theirs unorganized. 
OPTIONS:
- Rebecca often took a few hours to find important papers.
- Jennifer often took a few hours to find important papers.
Jennifer often took a few hours to find important papers.
Problem: Continue the following story.

Jame could not eat the food until he blew some air from his mouth to it because the 
OPTIONS:
- food is cold.
- air is cold.
Here's how I want to continue it:
air is cold.