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.

Q: Molly yelled at her younger sibling, but asked her mom and dad for forgiveness. The _ accepted her apology hastily.

A: dad
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Q: I wanted to learn to operate a bulldozer this summer at the mine, so I asked my uncle to show me how to operate the _ .

A: bulldozer
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Q: John typically prefers to drink wine over whiskey, because the _ is a weaker alcohol.

A:
wine
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