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 blog didn't get as many viewers as the newspaper because the _ was popular.

SOLUTION: newspaper

PROBLEM: The lecture do not finish within the time James set aside for it and he hated that the _ is so short.

SOLUTION: time

PROBLEM: They were going to use some different numerals instead of regular numbers, since the _ were strange.

SOLUTION:
numerals