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COLLOCATIONS FOR NOUNS AND THEIR PARTITIVES

Match the partitive on the right hand column to the appropriate noun on the left.

NOUN
1. poems 2. clothing 3. nerves 4. fresh air 5. grass 6. keys 7. meat 8. thunder 9. anger 10. glass 11. land 12. luck 13. lightning 14. bacon 15. gossip 16. short stories 17. applause 18. soup 19. whiskey 20. fish 21. bread 22. soap 23. medicine 24. life 25. toothpaste 26. bread

PARTITIVES
A. an article of B. a beam of C. a blade of D. a herd of E. an anthology of F. an item of G. a pane of H. a plot of I. an attack of J. a bunch of K. a flock of L. a breath of M. a clap of N. a flash of O. a fit of P. a piece of Q. a collection of R. a tube of S. a couple of T. a bowl of V. a round of U. a grain of W. a slice of X. a shot of Y. a loaf of Z. a bar of

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