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:
The cookies had a smoother texture than the brownies because the _ had walnuts in them.
answer:
brownies


question:
I drank water instead of soda because the fever got worse when I drank the _ .
answer:
soda


question:
She wanted to save more money so cut back on buying a daily magazine but not coffee because the _ was inessential.
answer:

magazine