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: Marcia wanted concrete countertops to replace the laminate ones in her house, because she thought the _ was stylish.

A: concrete
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Q: It is important to add broth in the pressure cooker instead of water, since adding the _ will make the food taste bland.

A: water
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Q: Al had to use charcoal to start the campfire even though he had firewood because the _ was wet.

A:
firewood
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