TASK DEFINITION: You need to answer a given question containing a blank (_). Your answer must be one of the two objects mentioned in the question, for example "trophy" and "suitcase". Your answer must not contain a word that is not present in the question. Please don't use articles (e.g., the, a) before the answer.
PROBLEM: The rose was more fragrant than the carnation because the _ was growing more healthier.

SOLUTION: rose

PROBLEM: Kirk had hurt his leg muscle at the gym and he treated it with epsom salt while avoiding balm, because he thought the _ might make it worse.

SOLUTION: balm

PROBLEM: The streets were frozen over but the bridges were thawed, as the _ were improperly insulated from the elements.

SOLUTION:
streets