instruction:
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.
question:
James could not finish reading the book before the break ends. The _ is pretty short.
answer:
break


question:
James waited for some time for the water to fill up the bucket but the water had been flowing above it because the _ is much.
answer:
time


question:
There were more rodents in the cage than in the box because the _ was more confined.
answer:

box