Problem: How does the sentence end?

Jennifer spent a lot more time at the stores in the mall than Erin because 
Answer: Erin hated to shop.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

For the party, Gabe bought the beer in bottles instead of in cans because the 
Answer: cans held less.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Patricia threw the ball at Cynthia's stumps and was delighted when the umpire called 
Answer: Cynthia out.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

I poured the water from the bottle into the cup, but it spilled all over the table. The 
Answer:
cup is too small.