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.

[EX Q]: It is said you are either the predator or the prey, so I'd rather be the _ because I don't want to die.
[EX A]: predator

[EX Q]: She didn't mind the music or the talking, but the _ had gotten a bit quieter.
[EX A]: talking

[EX Q]: Anyone who owns pets knows that they like to chew on shoes and toys, and it helps if the _ are new.
[EX A]:
toys