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.

I liked doing yoga on the mat more than on the floor because the _ was soft.
mat

The earrings were more expensive than the bracelet because the _ was made of silver.
bracelet

The highlands were a lot colder than the beaches because the _ were lower down in elevation.

beaches