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: Wanting to catch up on current events, the man chose to read the magazine instead of the newspaper, because the _ was recent. (A) magazine (B) newspaper

A: A
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Q: On a double-pan balance, a pan containing a one pound package is lower than the other pan containing a 16 ounce bottle. The _ is lighter. (A) package (B) bottle

A: B
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Q: Natalie confided in Jessica that her boss was hostile to her.  _ was sympathetic. (A) Natalie (B) Jessica

A:
B
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