Problem: How does the sentence end?

Knowing that Brian was in an abusive relationship, Joel offered a place to stay, because 
OPTIONS:
- Brian was being concerned.
- Joel was being concerned.
Answer: Joel was being concerned.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

The guidelines were easy for Eric but not Lawrence to follow because 
OPTIONS:
- Eric had no problems with rules or authority.
- Lawrence had no problems with rules or authority.
Answer: Eric had no problems with rules or authority.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Because Brett found an internship while in college but Ian was unable to, 
OPTIONS:
- Brett found a job more quickly after graduation.
- Ian found a job more quickly after graduation.
Answer: Brett found a job more quickly after graduation.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Clarence didn't get any candy but instead bought popcorn at the theater instead. There wasn't a free refill with the 
OPTIONS:
- candy .
- popcorn .
Answer:
candy .