[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Maria's dress was red and Rebecca's dress was blue because 
OPTIONS:
- Maria liked to wear warm colors.
- Rebecca liked to wear warm colors.

[A]: Maria liked to wear warm colors.
QUES: Continue writing.

Lindsey defeated Katrina in the final match of the tournament, making 

OPTIONS:
- Lindsey the second-place winner.
- Katrina the second-place winner.
+++++++++
ANS: Katrina the second-place winner.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

James found that the tank was surprisingly easy to operate and not the vehicle because the 
OPTIONS:
- tank had complex controls.
- vehicle had complex controls.
Answer: vehicle had complex controls.
sentence: The sidewalk was made of bricks while the driveway was made of poured concrete. The  OPTIONS:
- sidewalk was more bumpy to ride on.
- driveway was more bumpy to ride on.
complete: sidewalk was more bumpy to ride on.
Justin was a farmer with a better crop than Randy, despite 
OPTIONS:
- Justin using a fancy type of fertilizer.
- Randy using a fancy type of fertilizer.
Randy using a fancy type of fertilizer.
Problem: Continue the following story.

He tried to put all of the money in the safe, but it wouldn't fit because the 
OPTIONS:
- money was too much.
- safe was too much.
Here's how I want to continue it:
money was too much.