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".

[EX Q]: Joseph was far away from the winter holiday sale compared to William. _ had to drive for a long time. (A) Joseph (B) William
[EX A]: A

[EX Q]: Felicia was suffering from severe symptoms that Jessica didn't have, because _ had avoided the flu. (A) Felicia (B) Jessica
[EX A]: B

[EX Q]: Joel wrote an apology letter to Ryan in hopes to mend their horrible relationship, so _ sent the letter. (A) Joel (B) Ryan
[EX A]:
A