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]: Alida received a written and a verbal warning at work, but the _ was better since it was unrecorded.
[EX A]: verbal

[EX Q]: The forecast was very good for Wednesday but not for Thursday because on the _ it was going to be cold.
[EX A]: Thursday

[EX Q]: The damage in Hawaii was worse than the destruction in Japan, because the _ was from a weaker earthquake.
[EX A]:
destruction