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: I wanted to order coffee, and was asked black or sugar, so I ordered _ coffee because it is bitter.

SOLUTION: black

PROBLEM: There was a journal and a book on the nightstand. I picked up the _ to continue writing from where I left off.

SOLUTION: journal

PROBLEM: Since my living room has dark wood floors, I decided to buy a mahogany coffee table instead of a cherry one since the _ is lighter.

SOLUTION:
cherry