[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Kevin has to leave the house earlier in the morning than Matthew because it takes 
OPTIONS:
- Kevin more time to get to work.
- Matthew more time to get to work.

[A]: Kevin more time to get to work.
QUES: Continue writing.

Jessica gave a very good explanation about the math problem but Kayla did not because 

OPTIONS:
- Jessica was a thorough individual.
- Kayla was a thorough individual.
+++++++++
ANS: Jessica was a thorough individual.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

It was always a hassle to comb Emily's hair compared to Patricia, so 
OPTIONS:
- Emily had to pay more for grooming.
- Patricia had to pay more for grooming.
Answer: Emily had to pay more for grooming.
sentence: The teacher favors Ryan and not Christopher as  OPTIONS:
- Ryan likes to play during his free time instead of learning.
- Christopher likes to play during his free time instead of learning.
complete: Christopher likes to play during his free time instead of learning.
He wanted to buy a dart board but settled on a board game instead because the 
OPTIONS:
- dart board was economical.
- board game was economical.
board game was economical.
Problem: Continue the following story.

There was hair all over the floor but none on the counter, since the 
OPTIONS:
- floor was cleaned sporadically.
- counter was cleaned sporadically.
Here's how I want to continue it:
floor was cleaned sporadically.