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Collective Nouns Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 17: Collective nouns · Set 12 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Group word + of): Animals: a herd of cows or elephants, a flock of sheep or birds, a swarm of bees, a pack of wolves, a pride of lions, a school of fish, a troop of monkeys. People: a team of players, a choir of singers, a crew of sailors, an army of soldiers, a crowd of people. Things: a bunch of grapes or keys, a fleet of ships, a bundle of sticks, a bouquet of flowers.

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  1. 1.Fill the gap: a ___ of eggs (a) herd (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) clutch
  2. 2.Fill the gap: a ___ of ants (a) herd (b) pride (c) colony (d) fleet
  3. 3.Fill the gap: a ___ of buffaloes (a) fleet (b) pride (c) herd (d) swarm
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) ships (c) keys (d) sheep
  5. 5.Fill the gap: a ___ of scouts (a) fleet (b) swarm (c) troop (d) herd
  6. 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of penguins (a) fleet (b) pride (c) herd (d) colony
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) keys (c) ships (d) sheep
  8. 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of whales (a) swarm (b) pride (c) pod (d) bunch
  9. 9.Fill the gap: a ___ of bananas (a) pack (b) bunch (c) flock (d) fleet
  10. 10.Fill the gap: a ___ of grapes (a) swarm (b) herd (c) pride (d) bunch
  11. 11.Fill the gap: a ___ of geese (a) bunch (b) gaggle (c) fleet (d) swarm
  12. 12.Fill the gap: a ___ of zebras (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) herd (d) bunch
  13. 13.Fill the gap: a ___ of sheep (a) flock (b) pride (c) fleet (d) swarm
  14. 14.Fill the gap: a ___ of mosquitoes (a) swarm (b) pride (c) bunch (d) herd
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A colony is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) ants (c) grapes (d) cows
  16. 16.Fill the gap: a ___ of kittens (a) flock (b) pride (c) litter (d) fleet
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A pod is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) keys (c) cows (d) whales
  18. 18.Fill the gap: a ___ of players (a) team (b) swarm (c) flock (d) herd
  19. 19.Fill the gap: a ___ of judges (a) bench (b) herd (c) flock (d) swarm
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A caravan is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) keys (c) ships (d) camels
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A bench is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) bees (d) judges
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A gang is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) grapes (c) thieves (d) cows
  23. 23.Fill the gap: a ___ of keys (a) pride (b) swarm (c) herd (d) bunch
  24. 24.Fill the gap: a ___ of actors (a) herd (b) swarm (c) troupe (d) fleet
  25. 25.Fill the gap: a ___ of stairs (a) swarm (b) herd (c) pride (d) flight
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A clutch is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) lions (d) eggs
  27. 27.Fill the gap: a ___ of flowers (a) bouquet (b) fleet (c) herd (d) pride
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A gaggle is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) ships (c) cows (d) geese
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A bouquet is a bunch of ___. (a) cows (b) wolves (c) ships (d) flowers
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) bees (c) cows (d) grapes
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) grapes (c) ships (d) bees
  32. 32.Fill the gap: a ___ of fish (a) pride (b) school (c) bunch (d) herd
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A litter is a group of ___. (a) sticks (b) ships (c) singers (d) puppies
  34. 34.Fill the gap: a ___ of flies (a) herd (b) swarm (c) pride (d) fleet
  35. 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of wolves (a) fleet (b) pack (c) bunch (d) flock
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An army is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) grapes (c) ships (d) soldiers
  37. 37.Fill the gap: a ___ of dancers (a) swarm (b) herd (c) troupe (d) fleet
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A troupe is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) ships (c) cows (d) dancers
  39. 39.Fill the gap: a ___ of soldiers (a) swarm (b) army (c) bunch (d) flock
  40. 40.Fill the gap: a ___ of horses (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) herd (d) pride

Answer key

  1. clutch
  2. colony
  3. herd
  4. sheep
  5. troop
  6. colony
  7. lions
  8. pod
  9. bunch
  10. bunch
  11. gaggle
  12. herd
  13. flock
  14. swarm
  15. ants
  16. litter
  17. whales
  18. team
  19. bench
  20. camels
  21. judges
  22. thieves
  23. bunch
  24. troupe
  25. flight
  26. eggs
  27. bouquet
  28. geese
  29. flowers
  30. bees
  31. ships
  32. school
  33. puppies
  34. swarm
  35. pack
  36. soldiers
  37. troupe
  38. dancers
  39. army
  40. herd

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