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: They were unable to drive their road after seeing the police tape because the _ was up.

SOLUTION: tape

PROBLEM: The pill made Griffin much more sleepy at bedtime than the tea, because the _ was potent.

SOLUTION: pill

PROBLEM: Compared to aluminium, plastic can be easily bended, because the _ is a flexible material.

SOLUTION:
plastic