Problem: Continue the following story.

The mechanic told Evan he needed to replace his brake pads, but not the shoes, as the 
OPTIONS:
- pads were fresh.
- shoes were fresh.
Here's how I want to continue it: shoes were fresh.
Problem: Mary kept slamming the door annoying Victoria because 
OPTIONS:
- Mary disliked the loud noise to know it's shut.
- Victoria disliked the loud noise to know it's shut.

My choice: Victoria disliked the loud noise to know it's shut.
[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Megan was more prone to sadness than Mary because 
OPTIONS:
- Megan had a lot of severe mood swings.
- Mary had a lot of severe mood swings.

[A]: Megan had a lot of severe mood swings.
QUES: Continue writing.

Kenneth took exercise classes from Ian at the gym because 

OPTIONS:
- Kenneth was in good shape.
- Ian was in good shape.
+++++++++
ANS: Ian was in good shape.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

The man bought the carnations instead of the roses because the 
OPTIONS:
- carnations were very dull.
- roses were very dull.
Answer: roses were very dull.
sentence: Emily took longer to walk the mile than Mary did because  OPTIONS:
- Emily had more problems with their joints.
- Mary had more problems with their joints.
complete:
Emily had more problems with their joints.