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         NOUNS


          Partitives:

         Bir grubun veya bir miktarın (quantity) bir kısmını ifade ederler.

          general partitives: Sayılamayan isimlerle genellikle bit ve piece kullanılır.

          single: a piece of chalk            a bit of information
          plural: pieces of chalk             bits of information

           specific partitives:

         a ball of string    a bar of chocolate    a cube of  ice
         a lump of sugar    a sheet of paper   a slice of bread
         a block of cement    a cloud of dust    a piece of earth
         a flash of lightning    a roll of paper   a portion of food

          small quantities (küçük miktarlar):

         a drop of water    a blade of grass    a crust of bread
         a pinch of salt    a breath of air   a clash of soda
         a grain of rice    a  lock of hair   a part of butter

          measures (ölçü ifadelerinde):

         a kilo of sugar    a gallon of  paper   a litre of oil
         a metre of cloth    a length of cloth    a pint of milk
         a pound of coffee    an ounce of gold   a yard of cloth

          a game of (oyun ifadelerinde):

         a game of  football              a game of billiards
         a game of volleyball           a game  of chess  etc...
          abstract concepts (soyut kavramlar):

         a bit of advice            a branch of knowledge
         a period of calm         a spot of trouble

          types and species (tür veya çeşit ifadelerinde):

         a make of car     a brand of soap        a kind of biscuit
         a sort of cake     a species of insect    a type of drug

          a pair of...(bir çift...):

         a pair of gloves    a pair of braces       a pair of pliers
         a pair of jeans     a pair  of knickers    a pair of  socks
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