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Match the collective noun with its correct group:
Match the collective noun with its correct group:
Flock = Birds Pack = Wolves Herd = Deer Class = Students
Match the collective noun with its correct context:
Match the collective noun with its correct context:
Gang = Thieves Choir = Singers Army = Soldiers Team = Players
Match the collective noun with its correct context:
Match the collective noun with its correct context:
Swarm = Bees Troop = Lions Murder = Crows Flight = Birds
Match the collective noun with its correct classification:
Match the collective noun with its correct classification:
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Match the collective noun with its specific usage:
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Match the type of collective noun with its category:
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Study Notes
Collective Nouns
- A collective noun is a word that refers to a group of people, animals, or things.
- Examples: Flock, Crowd, School, Committee, Audience, Choir, Band, Group, Staff, Team.
- Some collective nouns have specific names for certain groups.
- Examples of Collective Nouns for People: Class of students, choir of singers, crew of sailors, army of soldiers, troupe of artists/dancers, gang of thieves, bunch of crooks, pack of thieves, flock of tourists, crowd of people/spectators.
- Examples of Collective Nouns for Animals: Catch of fish, flight of birds, flock of birds, haul of fish, pack of hounds, army of ants, hive of bees, swarm of bees/ants/rats/flies, pack of wolves, herd of deer/cattle/elephants/goats/buffaloes, troop of lions, murder of crows, host of sparrows, team of horses/ducks/oxen, flock of sheep, litter of cubs, team of horses, zoo of wild animals, litter of puppies/kittens, kennel of dogs.
- Examples of Collective Nouns for Things: Group of islands, forest of trees, wad of notes, galaxy of stars, library of books, cloud of dust, range of mountains, fleet of ships, bouquet of flowers, pack of lies, string of pearls, chest of drawers, stack of wood.
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Test your knowledge on collective nouns with this engaging quiz. Learn to identify the specific names for groups of people, animals, and things. Challenge yourself and expand your vocabulary with fun examples!
