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:
John took a sip of the milk and spat it on the food in front of him. The _ is putrid.
answer:
milk


question:
John was dancing to the song of the parrot until when the television come on and the _ is louder.
answer:
television


question:
The lease in the city was more than the lease in the country because the value of the property in the _ was higher.
answer:

city