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.

[EX Q]: Before removing the tick, he gathered tweezers and a small bottle of rubbing alcohol. He dropped the tick into the _ .
[EX A]: bottle

[EX Q]: The water stopped steaming immediately some air was blown at it from the dryer. The _ is hot.
[EX A]: water

[EX Q]: John received a reply to his letter faster from his office than from his hospital because the _ is farther.
[EX A]:
hospital