TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: The lotion that my sister bought, didn't work on her skin because the _ was out of date.

SOLUTION: lotion

PROBLEM: Joan needed to get rid of the red spider mites in her yard with a hoe but the _ was too big.

SOLUTION: yard

PROBLEM: The thin wire couldn't be used on the crochet because the _ was too crude.

SOLUTION:
wire