TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: The band decided to play at the slow concert nearby because the _ is entertaining.

SOLUTION: band

PROBLEM: Andrew took notes and asked his teacher lots of questions in class, and he thought that the _ helped him prepare for the test.

SOLUTION: notes

PROBLEM: At the beach I felt all the different textures of the rocks and the shells and the _ were so rough.

SOLUTION:
rocks