Problem: How does the sentence end?

Because of the weedkiller leak, the grass didn't grow. You can still see the patch that the 
OPTIONS:
- weedkiller affected.
- grass affected.
Answer: weedkiller affected.
sentence: William was nice and chopped down Randy's tree in the front yard and  OPTIONS:
- William paid in cash.
- Randy paid in cash.
complete: Randy paid in cash.
Ryan only found one tomato in Brett's garden that was ripe, so 
OPTIONS:
- Ryan felt bad picking it.
- Brett felt bad picking it.
Ryan felt bad picking it.
Input: Continue writing.

The coach quit his job at the school and went on to work at the rec center because the 
OPTIONS:
- school paid less.
- rec center paid less.

Continued: school paid less.
Story needs to be completed:
Dennis backed Nelson into the small corner during the heated argument because 
OPTIONS:
- Dennis was submissive.
- Nelson was submissive.

My choice:
Nelson was submissive.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

Erin never had as much money as Patricia because 
OPTIONS:
- Erin did not spend time managing her finances.
- Patricia did not spend time managing her finances.
Answer:
Erin did not spend time managing her finances.