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Collective Nouns Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 17: Collective nouns · Set 490 · 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) swarm (b) herd (c) clutch (d) fleet
  2. 2.Fill the gap: a ___ of actors (a) fleet (b) swarm (c) herd (d) troupe
  3. 3.Fill the gap: a ___ of soldiers (a) bunch (b) flock (c) army (d) swarm
  4. 4.Fill the gap: a ___ of trees (a) pride (b) grove (c) swarm (d) herd
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) bees (c) cows (d) ships
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A colony is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) ants (d) grapes
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A troupe is a group of ___. (a) dancers (b) keys (c) cows (d) ships
  8. 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of thieves (a) litter (b) pride (c) gang (d) fleet
  9. 9.Fill the gap: a ___ of monkeys (a) bunch (b) fleet (c) flock (d) troop
  10. 10.Fill the gap: a ___ of zebras (a) fleet (b) herd (c) swarm (d) bunch
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A school is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) keys (c) fish (d) ships
  12. 12.Fill the gap: a ___ of bees (a) pride (b) herd (c) swarm (d) fleet
  13. 13.Fill the gap: a ___ of mosquitoes (a) pride (b) herd (c) bunch (d) swarm
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A pod is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) whales (c) keys (d) bees
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) lions (c) keys (d) sheep
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) keys (c) ships (d) sheep
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A troop is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) ships (c) monkeys (d) bees
  18. 18.Fill the gap: a ___ of ants (a) fleet (b) pride (c) herd (d) colony
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) players (b) ships (c) cows (d) grapes
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A herd is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) bees (c) grapes (d) cows
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A bundle is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) sailors (c) bees (d) sticks
  22. 22.Fill the gap: An army is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) grapes (c) ships (d) soldiers
  23. 23.Fill the gap: a ___ of stairs (a) swarm (b) pride (c) herd (d) flight
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A pack is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) wolves (c) grapes (d) ships
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A bench is a group of ___. (a) judges (b) ships (c) cows (d) bees
  26. 26.Fill the gap: a ___ of camels (a) swarm (b) bunch (c) caravan (d) fleet
  27. 27.Fill the gap: a ___ of cars (a) herd (b) fleet (c) flock (d) swarm
  28. 28.Fill the gap: a ___ of horses (a) fleet (b) herd (c) swarm (d) pride
  29. 29.Fill the gap: a ___ of singers (a) herd (b) choir (c) fleet (d) swarm
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A caravan is a group of ___. (a) camels (b) keys (c) bees (d) ships
  31. 31.Fill the gap: a ___ of ministers (a) herd (b) swarm (c) cabinet (d) flock
  32. 32.Fill the gap: a ___ of cows (a) fleet (b) swarm (c) bunch (d) herd
  33. 33.Fill the gap: a ___ of whales (a) swarm (b) bunch (c) pride (d) pod
  34. 34.Fill the gap: a ___ of dancers (a) troupe (b) herd (c) swarm (d) fleet
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A flight is a group of ___. (a) stairs (b) cows (c) lions (d) grapes
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) lions (c) ships (d) bees
  37. 37.Fill the gap: a ___ of bats (a) pride (b) fleet (c) herd (d) colony
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A gang is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) thieves (d) grapes
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A band is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) musicians (d) keys
  40. 40.Fill the gap: a ___ of locusts (a) pride (b) fleet (c) herd (d) swarm

Answer key

  1. clutch
  2. troupe
  3. army
  4. grove
  5. bees
  6. ants
  7. dancers
  8. gang
  9. troop
  10. herd
  11. fish
  12. swarm
  13. swarm
  14. whales
  15. lions
  16. sheep
  17. monkeys
  18. colony
  19. players
  20. cows
  21. sticks
  22. soldiers
  23. flight
  24. wolves
  25. judges
  26. caravan
  27. fleet
  28. herd
  29. choir
  30. camels
  31. cabinet
  32. herd
  33. pod
  34. troupe
  35. stairs
  36. ships
  37. colony
  38. thieves
  39. musicians
  40. swarm

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