In this task, you are given a premise sentence, two possible options and a question word. If the question was cause you should select the option that is a possible cause of the premise sentence, and if the question word was effect you should find the option which is a possible effect of the premise sentence. Answer with "A" or "B".

[EX Q]: I learned how to play the board game. (A) My friend explained the rules to me. (B) My friend got the rules wrong., Question: cause
[EX A]: A

[EX Q]: The city re-elected the mayor. (A) The city cut its budget. (B) The mayor fulfilled his promises., Question: cause
[EX A]: B

[EX Q]: I spit out my chewing gum. (A) I blew a bubble with the gum. (B) The gum lost its flavor., Question: cause
[EX A]:
B