Here's a short story: Sliding a stake across the carpet results in less friction then sliding it across the drapes. Which surface will force the stake to travel slower? (A) carpet (B) drapes.  What is the most sensical answer between "carpet" and  "drapes"?
drapes
(Question)
Here's a short story: Thomas loved the sound of rain falling, so when there was a storm, he slept on the covered patio where he could hear the raindrops hit the cement walkways. For Thomas, sleeping on the patio always made the sound of the rain (A) louder (B) softer.  What is the most sensical answer between "nearer rain" and  "farther rain"?
(Answer)
nearer rain
Ques: Here's a short story: I skater zipped quickly across the ice rink floor but much slower on the tile because it had (A) more resistance (B) less resistance.  What is the most sensical answer between "tile" and  "ice rink floor"?
Ans: tile
(Q).
Here's a short story: Fred notices that it is darker at the end of the hall, but seems to be bright near the light bulb.  That's because it is brighter (A) near the light source (B) away from the light source.  What is the most sensical answer between "standing near the light" and  "standing away from the light"?
(A).
standing near the light
Ques:Here's a short story: A raccoon gets hotter running across a trash can then across a patio. This means the raccoon makes more friction running across the (A) trash can (B) patio.  What is the most sensical answer between "trash can" and  "patio"?

Ans:trash can
Ques: Here's a short story: Penelope kicks the ball along the grass surface of a soccer field, then later she kicks it with the same force along an artificial turf field. The ball rolls for a longer time on the artificial turf than it does on the grass, which is due to the more smooth surface of the (A) artificial turf (B) grass..  What is the most sensical answer between "artificial turf" and  "grass"?
Ans:
artificial turf