Problem: How does the sentence end?

Betty wanted to put the bread on the table but the 
Answer: bread was too large.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Rebecca kept their workspace neat but Jennifer left theirs unorganized. 
Answer: Rebecca only took a few minutes to find important papers.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Adam is envious of Randy because 
Answer: Randy sold a far greater number of houses this year.

Problem: How does the sentence end?

Hilda planned to go to the play but wanted more excitement so went to the lecture instead because she though the 
Answer:
lecture was exciting.