[Q]: How does the sentence end?

I tried to treat the wound and cover it with the bandage but blood soaked through anyway because the 
OPTIONS:
- wound was too thin.
- bandage was too thin.

[A]: bandage was too thin.
QUES: Continue writing.

It was only January 2nd and Neil was already telling Justin this was the best year ever. 

OPTIONS:
- Neil liked to be optimistic and see only good things.
- Justin liked to be optimistic and see only good things.
+++++++++
ANS: Neil liked to be optimistic and see only good things.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

Sarah started the car and then drove to pick of Jessica, because 
OPTIONS:
- Sarah was providing a ride.
- Jessica was providing a ride.
Answer: Sarah was providing a ride.
sentence: Tim tried stacking wood in the shed outside near the barn but the  OPTIONS:
- wood was too much.
- shed was too much.
complete: wood was too much.
Brad needed a new vehicle after destroying his sedan. He went to the dealer to get a SUV because the 
OPTIONS:
- SUV is old.
- sedan is old.
sedan is old.
Problem: Continue the following story.

Carrie wanted Sarah to get a new phone for 
OPTIONS:
- Carrie believed anything not the latest update acceptable.
- Sarah believed anything not the latest update acceptable.
Here's how I want to continue it:
Sarah believed anything not the latest update acceptable.