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".

The piercing that I got on my lip was less painful than my tattoo because the _ was slow. (A) piercing (B) tattoo
B

Mary was totally loyal to Megan, so _ did anything they asked of them with no question. (A) Mary (B) Megan
A

The maid tried to pour the tea into the paper cup but the _ was too soft. (A) tea (B) cup

B