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.

It was easier to learn about the situation from the phone than the TV, because the _ was broken.
TV

The store sold out of cookies long before salads because the _ were too boring.
salads

Jeff missed the goal and instead went for the ball because the _ was farther.

goal