[Q]: How does the sentence end?

The employees went on strike because the business wouldn't pay them more even though the 

[A]: employees were poor.


[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Jen wanted to use her watch as a compass in the wild, but it was harder for her to get it to work as the 

[A]: compass .


[Q]: How does the sentence end?

The chef used zucchinis instead of potatoes to make fries because the 

[A]:
potatoes were older.