You are given an English sentence with a blank, and you need to predict the missing word. After completing, the whole sentence should be gramatically correct and non-ambiguous.

[Q]: how are all your folks something that for lack of any other name might be called friendship existed and always had existed between marilla cuthbert and missus rachel in ____ of or perhaps because of their dissimilarity marilla was a tall
[A]: spite


[Q]: and she said she didn't know and for pity's sake not to ask her any more questions she said i must have asked her a thousand already i suppose i had ____ but how you going to find out about things if you don't ask questions and what does make the roads red well now i dunno said matthew
[A]: too


[Q]: who after being momentarily crushed under the weight of the blow which had struck her had gone to seek her usual adviser lucien debray the baroness had looked forward to this marriage as a means of ridding her of a guardianship which over a girl ____ eugenie's character
[A]:
of