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1. Which of these words is a good choice to combine with GARLIC? (Please remember that regional variants are not included, we are looking for the standard term.)
2. Which of these combinations is the most unlikely in an English text?
3. 'A SLICE OF' can be combined with three of these words, but is very unlikely with which one?
4. Hope is an abstract reality but still we can speak of either a glimmer or a "sp____" of hope. Give the complete word.
5. We can speak of slips of paper, scraps of paper, sheets of paper, even pieces of paper , but when we mean a precise number of fresh sheets (now 500, formerly 480), as used by printers etc., we use the term: a _______ of paper.
6. Bananas come in:
7. Which of these words, when used as a quantity word, always suggests 'smell'?
8. Of what material might you have to fashion either a wad or a plug?
9. There are various situations in which you might add a dash of some of these to a recipe, but which is the most likely word to be combined with 'a shot of'?
10. Which of these would not normally come in bars?
11. In which of these shapes does pure refined sugar normally not come?
12. You could speak of a TUFT OF in three of these cases, but normally not when referring to:
13. Which of these would, except in a figurative sense, not normally combine with 'BOOKS'?
14. In combination with which of these words would "'a chunk of' be a good alternative for a 'piece of'?
15. Which of these would you not normally store in casks?
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