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.
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Question: The cleaning crew always used rags instead of washcloths, although the _ tended to wear out quickly.

Answer: rags


Question: The shotgun made a bigger hole in the target than the pistol because the _ was weak.

Answer: pistol


Question: I decided to put the fan on the bed but it didn't work because the _ was too tipsy.

Answer:
fan