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]: The rice tasted better than the soup had tasted because the _ was too bland. (A) rice (B) soup
[A]: B


[Q]: The man bought his girlfriend roses instead of carnations because she was allergic to the _ . (A) carnations (B) roses
[A]: A


[Q]: The television stand would not support the television correctly because the _ was too big. (A) television (B) stand
[A]:
A