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Collective Nouns Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 17: Collective nouns · Set 553 · 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 thieves (a) pride (b) fleet (c) litter (d) gang
  2. 2.Fill the gap: a ___ of keys (a) pride (b) swarm (c) herd (d) bunch
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A colony is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) grapes (c) ants (d) cows
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A herd is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) grapes (c) cows (d) bees
  5. 5.Fill the gap: a ___ of bats (a) fleet (b) herd (c) colony (d) pride
  6. 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of ants (a) fleet (b) colony (c) herd (d) pride
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A troop is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) monkeys (c) bees (d) ships
  8. 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of dolphins (a) herd (b) swarm (c) pride (d) pod
  9. 9.Fill the gap: a ___ of geese (a) bunch (b) gaggle (c) swarm (d) fleet
  10. 10.Fill the gap: a ___ of pearls (a) pride (b) flock (c) herd (d) string
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A bouquet is a bunch of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) flowers (d) wolves
  12. 12.Fill the gap: a ___ of grapes (a) bunch (b) herd (c) swarm (d) pride
  13. 13.Fill the gap: a ___ of actors (a) herd (b) swarm (c) troupe (d) fleet
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A school is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) ships (c) cows (d) fish
  15. 15.Fill the gap: a ___ of whales (a) bunch (b) pride (c) swarm (d) pod
  16. 16.Fill the gap: a ___ of kittens (a) flock (b) pride (c) fleet (d) litter
  17. 17.Fill the gap: a ___ of bees (a) pride (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) herd
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) keys (c) lions (d) sheep
  19. 19.Fill the gap: a ___ of elephants (a) herd (b) fleet (c) flock (d) bunch
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A choir is a group of ___. (a) singers (b) cows (c) ships (d) sticks
  21. 21.Fill the gap: a ___ of students (a) fleet (b) swarm (c) class (d) herd
  22. 22.Fill the gap: a ___ of dancers (a) fleet (b) troupe (c) swarm (d) herd
  23. 23.Fill the gap: a ___ of sheep (a) swarm (b) pride (c) fleet (d) flock
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A bundle is a group of ___. (a) sticks (b) lions (c) sailors (d) bees
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A bench is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) judges (d) bees
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) ships (c) lions (d) grapes
  27. 27.Fill the gap: a ___ of zebras (a) herd (b) bunch (c) swarm (d) fleet
  28. 28.Fill the gap: a ___ of bananas (a) pack (b) flock (c) fleet (d) bunch
  29. 29.Fill the gap: a ___ of singers (a) choir (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) herd
  30. 30.Fill the gap: a ___ of locusts (a) pride (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) herd
  31. 31.Fill the gap: a ___ of mosquitoes (a) pride (b) herd (c) bunch (d) swarm
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A troupe is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) dancers (c) ships (d) keys
  33. 33.Fill the gap: a ___ of soldiers (a) army (b) bunch (c) swarm (d) flock
  34. 34.Fill the gap: a ___ of musicians (a) flock (b) fleet (c) herd (d) band
  35. 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of wolves (a) bunch (b) flock (c) fleet (d) pack
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A caravan is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) bees (c) ships (d) camels
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A clutch is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) eggs (c) ships (d) cows
  38. 38.Fill the gap: a ___ of fish (a) school (b) bunch (c) herd (d) pride
  39. 39.Fill the gap: a ___ of people (a) litter (b) pride (c) fleet (d) crowd
  40. 40.Fill the gap: a ___ of stairs (a) herd (b) flight (c) pride (d) swarm

Answer key

  1. gang
  2. bunch
  3. ants
  4. cows
  5. colony
  6. colony
  7. monkeys
  8. pod
  9. gaggle
  10. string
  11. flowers
  12. bunch
  13. troupe
  14. fish
  15. pod
  16. litter
  17. swarm
  18. sheep
  19. herd
  20. singers
  21. class
  22. troupe
  23. flock
  24. sticks
  25. judges
  26. ships
  27. herd
  28. bunch
  29. choir
  30. swarm
  31. swarm
  32. dancers
  33. army
  34. band
  35. pack
  36. camels
  37. eggs
  38. school
  39. crowd
  40. flight

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