Problem: Doing well in college came easier to Joel than Jeffrey because 
OPTIONS:
- Joel was studious and persistent.
- Jeffrey was studious and persistent.

My choice: Joel was studious and persistent.


Problem: Mary had a very large compact disc collection but Maria had all albums, because 
OPTIONS:
- Mary was younger.
- Maria was younger.

My choice: Mary was younger.


Problem: The thief put all of the items from the safe into his bag until the 
OPTIONS:
- safe was full.
- bag was full.

My choice: bag was full.


Problem: The food had little salt added, but we did douse it with pepper, as the 
OPTIONS:
- salt was unfriendly to our tastes.
- pepper was unfriendly to our tastes.

My choice:
salt was unfriendly to our tastes.