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Collective Nouns Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 17: Collective nouns · Set 903 · 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 cars (a) swarm (b) flock (c) fleet (d) herd
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A school is a group of ___. (a) fish (b) cows (c) keys (d) ships
  3. 3.Fill the gap: a ___ of musicians (a) herd (b) band (c) fleet (d) flock
  4. 4.Fill the gap: a ___ of sheep (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) flock (d) pride
  5. 5.Fill the gap: a ___ of students (a) herd (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) class
  6. 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of sailors (a) crew (b) herd (c) flock (d) bunch
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A troop is a group of ___. (a) monkeys (b) bees (c) grapes (d) ships
  8. 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of flies (a) herd (b) fleet (c) pride (d) swarm
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A litter is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) puppies (c) sticks (d) singers
  10. 10.Fill the gap: a ___ of bees (a) herd (b) swarm (c) pride (d) fleet
  11. 11.Fill the gap: a ___ of buffaloes (a) fleet (b) pride (c) herd (d) swarm
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A colony is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) ships (c) ants (d) cows
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A bundle is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) sticks (c) sailors (d) bees
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A crew is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) grapes (c) lions (d) sailors
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A choir is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) sticks (d) singers
  16. 16.Fill the gap: a ___ of chicks (a) fleet (b) brood (c) swarm (d) pride
  17. 17.Fill the gap: a ___ of soldiers (a) swarm (b) flock (c) army (d) bunch
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A pack is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) wolves (c) lions (d) ships
  19. 19.Fill the gap: a ___ of ants (a) fleet (b) pride (c) herd (d) colony
  20. 20.Fill the gap: a ___ of horses (a) swarm (b) herd (c) pride (d) fleet
  21. 21.Fill the gap: a ___ of dolphins (a) herd (b) pod (c) pride (d) swarm
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A pod is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) cows (c) bees (d) whales
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A clutch is a group of ___. (a) eggs (b) lions (c) cows (d) ships
  24. 24.Fill the gap: a ___ of geese (a) bunch (b) fleet (c) gaggle (d) swarm
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) sheep (b) keys (c) ships (d) lions
  26. 26.Fill the gap: a ___ of thieves (a) gang (b) pride (c) litter (d) fleet
  27. 27.Fill the gap: a ___ of penguins (a) pride (b) herd (c) colony (d) fleet
  28. 28.Fill the gap: a ___ of ministers (a) herd (b) flock (c) cabinet (d) swarm
  29. 29.Fill the gap: An army is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) ships (c) soldiers (d) keys
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A bouquet is a bunch of ___. (a) ships (b) wolves (c) flowers (d) cows
  31. 31.Fill the gap: a ___ of mosquitoes (a) herd (b) pride (c) bunch (d) swarm
  32. 32.Fill the gap: a ___ of mountains (a) pride (b) swarm (c) flock (d) range
  33. 33.Fill the gap: a ___ of birds (a) pride (b) herd (c) flock (d) bunch
  34. 34.Fill the gap: a ___ of actors (a) swarm (b) herd (c) troupe (d) fleet
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A range is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) bees (c) ships (d) mountains
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) lions (c) ships (d) sheep
  37. 37.Fill the gap: a ___ of cows (a) herd (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) bunch
  38. 38.Fill the gap: a ___ of judges (a) bench (b) flock (c) herd (d) swarm
  39. 39.Fill the gap: a ___ of players (a) flock (b) herd (c) team (d) swarm
  40. 40.Fill the gap: a ___ of elephants (a) fleet (b) herd (c) bunch (d) flock

Answer key

  1. fleet
  2. fish
  3. band
  4. flock
  5. class
  6. crew
  7. monkeys
  8. swarm
  9. puppies
  10. swarm
  11. herd
  12. ants
  13. sticks
  14. sailors
  15. singers
  16. brood
  17. army
  18. wolves
  19. colony
  20. herd
  21. pod
  22. whales
  23. eggs
  24. gaggle
  25. lions
  26. gang
  27. colony
  28. cabinet
  29. soldiers
  30. flowers
  31. swarm
  32. range
  33. flock
  34. troupe
  35. mountains
  36. sheep
  37. herd
  38. bench
  39. team
  40. herd

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