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]: Wendy took the advice from her father and not her younger brother because her _ had a dearth of experience.
[EX A]: brother

[EX Q]: The hollyhocks in her garden needed plenty of sun and water to moisten the soil. She made sure to give them a lot of the _ .
[EX A]: water

[EX Q]: I enjoy the local weather as opposed to the foreign forecast because the _ is more gloomy.
[EX A]:
forecast