instruction:
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.
question:
Joan needed to get rid of the red spider mites in her yard with a hoe but the _ was too big.
answer:
yard


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


question:
The orphaned kids performed worse than the raised kids because the _ ones were lost.
answer:

orphaned