Problem: How does the sentence end?

Fergie built her sandcastle by the pier instead of by the shore, because the waves were lower near the 
Answer: pier .

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Joseph asked Brett to cut and color their hair because 
Answer: Joseph wanted a change of hairstyle.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Chopping wood to make a fire was easy for William but not Jason because 
Answer: William had a sharp ax.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Lori wore her hair in a braid instead of a ponytail because she thought the 
Answer:
braid was cute.