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: Jason hired his coworker to paint the house instead of hiring a painting company, because the _ will do it for more money.

SOLUTION: painting company

PROBLEM: The man planted the lotus flower in the garden instead of a rose because the _ was a common flower.

SOLUTION: rose

PROBLEM: We add milk to the cake mix, but not egg, since the _ was more important for the flavor we wanted.

SOLUTION:
milk