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".

Q: Brett bought old furniture and used sandpaper to restore it unlike Michael because _ liked older furniture. (A) Brett (B) Michael

A: A
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Q: The couple were renovating their new home and replaced the paint but not the wallpaper because the _ was peeling. (A) paint (B) wallpaper

A: A
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Q: Rachel enjoyed swimming much more than Maria because _ had a deep fear of the water. (A) Rachel (B) Maria

A:
B
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