Problem: The ski did not fit in the red car because the 
OPTIONS:
- ski was too short.
- car was too short.

My choice: car was too short.


Problem: Jen brought lots of treats and games to the first day of kindergarten, but she knew the kids would just want to eat the 
OPTIONS:
- treats .
- games .

My choice: treats .


Problem: Michael wanted a divorce from Nick but 
OPTIONS:
- Michael was mad that the other cheated on them.
- Nick was mad that the other cheated on them.

My choice: Nick was mad that the other cheated on them.


Problem: I put the pen away and used a pencil to write my letter, as the 
OPTIONS:
- pen worked well with the paper.
- pencil worked well with the paper.

My choice:
pencil worked well with the paper.