Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Passage: I picked up the large plastic basket full of dirty clothes and started down the hall . I stopped in the bathroom and gathered the towels and bathmat and put them in my basket . I walked down the basement stairs and opened the door to the laundry room . They smelled like bleach , which reminded me of a swimming pool . After adding a static sheet to the dryer , I closed the door and turned it on . I dumped the dirty clothes from my basket into the washing machine . There were mostly towels , sweatshirts and socks in there , so I decided to use hot water , lots of soap , but no bleach . I added a cup of soap on top of the clothes and closed the lid . I turned the knob to `` HOT '' and pressed `` START . '' Question: What was opened before removing wet clothes? Option1: dryer Option2: the washer lid.
Output (English): the washer lid.