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Leon bought two ______ of wrapping
paper for her mother's birthday present. |
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Theresa usually has three ______ of sugar in tea and two in
coffee. |
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The kitten played merrily with a ______ of wool from the lady's
drawer. |
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The car was well polished and clean. There wasn't even a ______
of dust to be seen. |
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His father left him a ______ of
land near Manhattan and a house in New Jersey. |
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You need to put just a little
______ of oil on the wheel to make it run smoothly. |
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Alfred bought two packets of sweets
and a ______ of milk chocolate. |
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The bag was so heavy it felt like a
______ of concrete. |
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The commando carefully placed a
______ of dynamite under the enemy bridge. |
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The workmen had left a huge ______
of rubbish after they had finished the house renovations. |
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He sat beneath the shady tree
slowly chewing a ______ of grass. |
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Answers |
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Leon bought two
sheets of wrapping paper for
her mother's birthday present. |
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Theresa usually has three lumps
of sugar in tea and two in coffee. |
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The kitten played merrily with a ball
of wool from the lady's drawer. |
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The car was well polished and clean. There wasn't even a
speck of dust to be seen. |
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His father left him a
strip/plot of land near
Manhattan and a house in New Jersey. |
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You need to put just a little
drop of oil on the wheel to
make it run smoothly. |
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Alfred bought two packets of sweets
and a bar of milk chocolate. |
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The bag was so heavy it felt like a
lump of concrete. |
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The commando carefully placed a
stick of dynamite under the
enemy bridge. |
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The workmen had left a huge
pile/heap/load of rubbish
after they had finished the house renovations. |
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He sat beneath the shady tree
slowly chewing a blade of
grass. |
