Problem: How does the sentence end?

Even though the state is smaller than the country, it is better because the 
Answer: country has lots of debt..

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Michael always uses the microwave to cook, while Eric makes meals on the stove. 
Answer: Michael probably has less time.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Randy is better at playing pretend with kids than Kenneth because 
Answer: Kenneth is a more serious person.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

The garden fared better in the summer than in the winter because the weather was too bad in the 
Answer:
winter .