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


[Q]: They found the brush made the symptom much worse than the pillow, because the _ 's rough surface trapped dander. (A) brush (B) pillow
[A]: A


[Q]: Owning a miniature poodle seemed natural for Megan but not Cynthia because _ had a strong love for dogs. (A) Megan (B) Cynthia
[A]:
A