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:
Jimmy was being sarcastic when he suggested stuffing all the laundry into the hamper, because the _ was too small.
answer:
hamper


question:
Mabel is a nurse and she helps her patients take their medicine before they eat food, even though the _ is good on an empty stomach.
answer:
food


question:
I poured the soup from the pan to the plate until the _ was empty.
answer:

pan