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.

Q: We went shopping for a new mattress and had trouble deciding between one that is firm or soft, so picked the _ one that felt like clouds.

A: soft
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Q: She preferred the bedroom next to the kitchen compared to the one next to the toilet, because the bedroom next to the _ had weaker odor.

A: kitchen
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Q: The general's strategy was to take the town instead of taking the fort, as the _ was an asset in the battle.

A:
town
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