Problem: How does the sentence end?

Jessica always contacted Christine when she needed to talk since 
Answer: Christine was a trusted friend.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

The man was going to put his boat in the lake but the 
Answer: boat was too large.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

The list of players on the baseball team was longer than that of the basketball team because everyone loved 
Answer: baseball .

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Not wanting a hangover in the morning, the man drank wine instead of beer because the 
Answer:
beer had a higher alcohol content.