Partitive Expressions with U.N.

ID	Partitive Expression	Example Sentence
31	a lock of hair	He kept a lock of her hair in a small tin box with his other most precious possessions.
32	a jar of honey	She stuck her fingers into the jar of honey, and then slowly licked them clean.
33	a glimmer of hope	The president gave us a glimmer of hope when he promised to look into the issue.
34	a sense of humour	He lacks a sense of humour, and his laughter never sounds real.
35	a pang of hunger	I felt a pang of hunger, and knew it must be getting close to lunchtime.
36	a block of ice	How long do you think it’d take for this block of ice to melt?
37	a scoop of ice cream	You don’t really need three scoops of ice cream on your apple pie, do you?
38	a piece of information	There was an important piece of information missing from the report.
39	a plea of innocence	He maintained his plea of innocence, even though everyone said he was guilty.
40	a touch of irony	There was often a touch of irony in his voice when he spoke.
41	a jar of jam	If you leave a jar of jam open on the bench, the ants will find it.
42	a glass of juice	I’d like a glass of juice, but only if the juice is freshly squeezed.
43	an act of kindness	A simple act of kindness to a stranger is a wonderful thing.
44	a piece of land	My grandfather bought this piece of land over a hundred years ago.
45	a peal of laughter	We heard peals of laughter coming from her bedroom.
46	a ray of light	As dawn broke, rays of light rose from behind the mountains.
47	a flash of lightning	The sky was lit up by flashes of lightning.
48	a work of literature	Poems, plays, novels and short stories are all works of literature.
49	a stroke of luck	Was finding her there a stroke of luck, or did he know she’d be there?
50	a piece of luggage	You can carry one small piece of luggage onto the plane.
51	a case of measles	Was it really a case of measles, or another disease that looked like measles?
52	a slice of meat	Put one slice of meat into every sandwich, with some lettuce and tomato.
53	a dose of medicine	I was given a dose of medicine that tasted like liquid chalk.
54	a bottle of milk	Every morning the milkman would leave two bottles of milk on our doorstep.
55	a litre of milk	How many litres of milk do we need?
56	a piece of music	That was one of the most beautiful pieces of music I’ve ever heard!
57	an item of news	Who decides if something becomes an item of news, or not?
58	a litre of oil	How much does a litre of oil cost?
59	a coat of paint	The house did look better after a coat of paint. But really it needed two or three coats.
60	a piece of paper	I wrote his number on a piece of paper and slipped it into my wallet.

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Vocabulary, Phrasal Verbs,Irregular Verbs,Uncountable Nouns,Partitive Expressions with U.N.,Irregular Adjectives,Positive Personality Adjectives, Negative Personality Adjectives,Adverbs of Manner List,Adverbs of Place List,Adverbs of Time List,Adverbs of Degree List,Prepositions Short List,prepositions Long List,Interjections List

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