Definition: In this task, you will be given a short story. One sentence from the story is chosen. Consider the events that happen before that sentence, or are likely to have happened before it. Does any of them directly cause it, or simply make it possible? You should write your answer in the form " A >causes/enables> B". Try to use phrases and sentences from the story to compose your answer when possible.
Input: story: Evan wanted a pair of jean shorts for the summer. He shopped around, but every store was too expensive. Then he decided to try to make his own. He carefully cut the legs off an old pair of jeans. Soon he had a homemade new pair of jean shorts!
 selected sentence: He carefully cut the legs off an old pair of jeans.

He gets scissors >Causes/Enables> He cuts the legs off of an old pair of jeans