Problem: Continue the following story.

The activities that he had planned out could not fit into the schedules because the 
OPTIONS:
- activities were long.
- schedules were long.
Here's how I want to continue it: activities were long.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Sandra uses a whisk to beat the scrambled eggs instead of an electric beater, because the 
OPTIONS:
- whisk left lumps in the eggs yesterday.
- beater left lumps in the eggs yesterday.
Here's how I want to continue it: beater left lumps in the eggs yesterday.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Monica bought the shea butter soap as a gift for Maria which made 
OPTIONS:
- Monica feel grateful.
- Maria feel grateful.
Here's how I want to continue it:
Maria feel grateful.