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: The project analyst found a critical error in the business process flow chart, because the _ was observant.

A: analyst
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Q: Sally needed to get a new pot to plant her ficus tree, because the _ was growing fast.

A: tree
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Q: The housekeeper took wet clothing from the laundry basket and hung it on the clothesline until the _ was empty.

A:
basket
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