[Q]: How does the sentence end?

He was surprised to see the flag still in the gym instead of the expected plaque, as he had figured the placement of the 

[A]: plaque was intended.


[Q]: How does the sentence end?

I had to organize an art exhibition within a short time but it did not work because the 

[A]: exhibition was too long.


[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Killing pests comes a lot easier to Jeffrey than Eric even though 

[A]:
Eric is an exterminator.