[Q]: How does the sentence end?

The company hired Brian but not Neil for the accounting job because 

[A]: Brian was great with numbers.


[Q]: How does the sentence end?

The workers walked right past Emily and up to Betty because 

[A]: Betty had been talking to them all day.


[Q]: How does the sentence end?

In the kitchen, the cup didn't fit in the drawer as the 

[A]:
drawer was too short.