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Collective Nouns Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 17: Collective nouns · Set 774 · 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 colony is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) ships (c) cows (d) ants
  2. 2.Fill the gap: a ___ of dolphins (a) pride (b) pod (c) herd (d) swarm
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A gaggle is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) keys (c) ships (d) geese
  4. 4.Fill the gap: a ___ of stairs (a) flight (b) swarm (c) herd (d) pride
  5. 5.Fill the gap: a ___ of ships (a) herd (b) flock (c) fleet (d) bunch
  6. 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of pearls (a) string (b) herd (c) pride (d) flock
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A flight is a group of ___. (a) stairs (b) grapes (c) cows (d) lions
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) ships (c) sheep (d) keys
  9. 9.Fill the gap: a ___ of players (a) flock (b) swarm (c) team (d) herd
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A caravan is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) keys (c) camels (d) bees
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A litter is a group of ___. (a) singers (b) ships (c) puppies (d) sticks
  12. 12.Fill the gap: a ___ of zebras (a) bunch (b) fleet (c) herd (d) swarm
  13. 13.Fill the gap: a ___ of lions (a) bunch (b) flock (c) pride (d) swarm
  14. 14.Fill the gap: a ___ of mosquitoes (a) herd (b) bunch (c) pride (d) swarm
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A herd is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) grapes (c) ships (d) cows
  16. 16.Fill the gap: a ___ of trees (a) grove (b) pride (c) herd (d) swarm
  17. 17.Fill the gap: a ___ of horses (a) swarm (b) herd (c) pride (d) fleet
  18. 18.Fill the gap: An army is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) ships (c) grapes (d) soldiers
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) players (c) ships (d) cows
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A school is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) keys (d) fish
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) bees (c) grapes (d) ships
  22. 22.Fill the gap: a ___ of sailors (a) herd (b) flock (c) crew (d) bunch
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A troupe is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) dancers (c) cows (d) keys
  24. 24.Fill the gap: a ___ of elephants (a) flock (b) fleet (c) bunch (d) herd
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A crew is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) lions (c) sailors (d) cows
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A pack is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) lions (c) wolves (d) grapes
  27. 27.Fill the gap: a ___ of ants (a) fleet (b) pride (c) herd (d) colony
  28. 28.Fill the gap: a ___ of ministers (a) flock (b) cabinet (c) herd (d) swarm
  29. 29.Fill the gap: a ___ of bats (a) colony (b) pride (c) herd (d) fleet
  30. 30.Fill the gap: a ___ of soldiers (a) flock (b) army (c) bunch (d) swarm
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) ships (c) lions (d) sheep
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A band is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) keys (c) musicians (d) ships
  33. 33.Fill the gap: a ___ of eggs (a) swarm (b) herd (c) fleet (d) clutch
  34. 34.Fill the gap: a ___ of geese (a) fleet (b) gaggle (c) swarm (d) bunch
  35. 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of goats (a) herd (b) swarm (c) bunch (d) fleet
  36. 36.Fill the gap: a ___ of flies (a) fleet (b) pride (c) swarm (d) herd
  37. 37.Fill the gap: a ___ of camels (a) bunch (b) swarm (c) caravan (d) fleet
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A troop is a group of ___. (a) monkeys (b) bees (c) grapes (d) ships
  39. 39.Fill the gap: a ___ of chicks (a) pride (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) brood
  40. 40.Fill the gap: a ___ of sheep (a) flock (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) pride

Answer key

  1. ants
  2. pod
  3. geese
  4. flight
  5. fleet
  6. string
  7. stairs
  8. lions
  9. team
  10. camels
  11. puppies
  12. herd
  13. pride
  14. swarm
  15. cows
  16. grove
  17. herd
  18. soldiers
  19. players
  20. fish
  21. bees
  22. crew
  23. dancers
  24. herd
  25. sailors
  26. wolves
  27. colony
  28. cabinet
  29. colony
  30. army
  31. sheep
  32. musicians
  33. clutch
  34. gaggle
  35. herd
  36. swarm
  37. caravan
  38. monkeys
  39. brood
  40. flock

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