Input: Continue writing.

Even with the money, the child was only able to afford the sandwich and not the salad because the 
OPTIONS:
- sandwich was affordable.
- salad was affordable.

Continued: sandwich was affordable.
Story needs to be completed:
It was Adam that pushed Steven to apply themselves to compete because 
OPTIONS:
- Adam didn't believe they could.
- Steven didn't believe they could.

My choice:
Steven didn't believe they could.
Problem: Continue the following story.

Maria cancelled plans to go to the park with Natalie because of a migraine, and 
OPTIONS:
- Maria felt a bit bad about it.
- Natalie felt a bit bad about it.
Here's how I want to continue it: Maria felt a bit bad about it.
Problem: His legs got stronger from pulling the sled instead of pushing the block, although 
OPTIONS:
- sled was heavier in weight.
- block was heavier in weight.

My choice: block was heavier in weight.
[Q]: How does the sentence end?

After running the dishwasher, Mary removed the plates but left the cups in there because the 
OPTIONS:
- plates were clean.
- cups were clean.

[A]: plates were clean.
Problem: Rosalind taught her daughter to tie her shoes, but not how to tie bow ties. This is because tying the 
OPTIONS:
- shoes is straightforward.
- bow ties is straightforward.

My choice:
shoes is straightforward.