In this task, you are given a question containing a blank (_) and two options. You should pick the best option to answer the question. Please answer with "A" or "B".

It was more natural for Christopher to go hunting than Joseph because _ had grown up in the country. (A) Christopher (B) Joseph
A

Justin called on Leslie's  brand new phone, but there was no answer. _ was outside. (A) Justin (B) Leslie
B

Alice went to the art museum and saw the sculpture of David and the painting by Picasso. Alice was more impressed by the _ , because it was more realistic. (A) sculpture (B) painting

A