Patricia got a new puppy from the animal shelter, but Cynthia got a cat instead, because 
OPTIONS:
- Patricia feared dogs.
- Cynthia feared dogs.
Cynthia feared dogs.

Brian obtained a naturalization certificate before Michael because 
OPTIONS:
- Brian had not yet been granted U.S. citizenship.
- Michael had not yet been granted U.S. citizenship.
Michael had not yet been granted U.S. citizenship.

Christopher asked Kyle to be his girlfriend last week but 
OPTIONS:
- Christopher was not eager to give an answer.
- Kyle was not eager to give an answer.
Kyle was not eager to give an answer.