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.
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Question: The tree looked a lot nicer than the bush, because the _ was always left alone.

Answer: bush


Question: The shotgun made a bigger hole in the target than the pistol because the _ was weak.

Answer: pistol


Question: James need more time to finish reading the report to the audience as it seems the _ is short.

Answer:
time