Problem: Betty confessed to Carrie that she had never been on a white water rafting trip before.  
OPTIONS:
- Betty was reassuring.
- Carrie was reassuring.

My choice: Carrie was reassuring.


Problem: Having outgrown diapers, the child switched to shorts but not pants, as the 
OPTIONS:
- shorts fit poorly.
- pants fit poorly.

My choice: pants fit poorly.


Problem: Jessica wasn't able to stand nearly as long as Maria, since 
OPTIONS:
- Jessica always had strong legs.
- Maria always had strong legs.

My choice: Maria always had strong legs.


Problem: Brian loved putting together model cars while Ian did not because 
OPTIONS:
- Brian loved the intricate details.
- Ian loved the intricate details.

My choice:
Brian loved the intricate details.