2. She put a ______ of perfume behind each ear.
3. There wasn't a(n) ______ of truth in what he told the court.
4. A _______ of water shot from the centre of the lake.
5. This room could do with a _______ of paint.
6. There wasn't the slightest _______ of food to be found anywhere.
7. When he got back there was a ________ of work waiting for him.
8. They're so stingy they only give you one _______ of butter.
9. This soup could do with a _______ of salt.
10. Would you like another ________ of bacon?
11. One _______ of dynamite was all that was needed to blow the old cave open.
12. His complaints to the council were met by a _______ of silence.