[Q]: How does the sentence end?

I chose a gun instead of a knife for defense in the fight because the 
OPTIONS:
- gun is exposed.
- knife is exposed.

[A]: knife is exposed.
QUES: Continue writing.

The end of the play happened earlier than the end of the show since the 

OPTIONS:
- play was delayed.
- show was delayed.
+++++++++
ANS: show was delayed.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

Patricia always had a hard time trying to catch the ball unlike Betty, because 
OPTIONS:
- Patricia was clumsy.
- Betty was clumsy.
Answer: Patricia was clumsy.
sentence: Ian squeezed Ryan's hand at the funeral in an effort to comfort him because  OPTIONS:
- Ian was empathic.
- Ryan was empathic.
complete: Ian was empathic.
The wood paint brushes work better for Alice than the metal ones, so the 
OPTIONS:
- wood ones are likely sturdier.
- metal ones are likely sturdier.
wood ones are likely sturdier.
Problem: Continue the following story.

Carrie is fluent in Spanish but Christine only speaks English as 
OPTIONS:
- Carrie lived in Mexico when they were young.
- Christine lived in Mexico when they were young.
Here's how I want to continue it:
Carrie lived in Mexico when they were young.