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Collective Nouns Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 17: Collective nouns · Set 971 · 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 pearls (a) pride (b) herd (c) string (d) flock
  2. 2.Fill the gap: a ___ of trees (a) swarm (b) grove (c) herd (d) pride
  3. 3.Fill the gap: a ___ of horses (a) pride (b) swarm (c) herd (d) fleet
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A school is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) cows (c) ships (d) fish
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An army is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) grapes (c) keys (d) soldiers
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A bundle is a group of ___. (a) sticks (b) lions (c) bees (d) sailors
  7. 7.Fill the gap: a ___ of bees (a) herd (b) pride (c) swarm (d) fleet
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A choir is a group of ___. (a) singers (b) cows (c) ships (d) sticks
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) grapes (c) ships (d) bees
  10. 10.Fill the gap: a ___ of puppies (a) flock (b) fleet (c) litter (d) pride
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A troupe is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) keys (c) dancers (d) cows
  12. 12.Fill the gap: a ___ of eggs (a) herd (b) fleet (c) clutch (d) swarm
  13. 13.Fill the gap: a ___ of thieves (a) litter (b) fleet (c) gang (d) pride
  14. 14.Fill the gap: a ___ of cows (a) bunch (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) herd
  15. 15.Fill the gap: a ___ of sheep (a) swarm (b) pride (c) fleet (d) flock
  16. 16.Fill the gap: a ___ of camels (a) fleet (b) bunch (c) caravan (d) swarm
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A herd is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) grapes (c) ships (d) cows
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) keys (c) lions (d) sheep
  19. 19.Fill the gap: a ___ of cards (a) herd (b) pack (c) fleet (d) flock
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) players (c) ships (d) cows
  21. 21.Fill the gap: a ___ of monkeys (a) flock (b) troop (c) fleet (d) bunch
  22. 22.Fill the gap: a ___ of sticks (a) pride (b) flock (c) bundle (d) herd
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A flight is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) grapes (c) cows (d) stairs
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A pack is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) grapes (c) wolves (d) lions
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) grapes (c) ships (d) bees
  26. 26.Fill the gap: a ___ of students (a) herd (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) class
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A band is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) cows (c) musicians (d) ships
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A crowd is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) ships (c) keys (d) people
  29. 29.Fill the gap: a ___ of stairs (a) swarm (b) herd (c) pride (d) flight
  30. 30.Fill the gap: a ___ of actors (a) troupe (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) herd
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A gang is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) thieves (c) grapes (d) cows
  32. 32.Fill the gap: a ___ of grapes (a) pride (b) bunch (c) herd (d) swarm
  33. 33.Fill the gap: a ___ of mosquitoes (a) bunch (b) pride (c) swarm (d) herd
  34. 34.Fill the gap: a ___ of dolphins (a) herd (b) pride (c) swarm (d) pod
  35. 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of judges (a) flock (b) swarm (c) bench (d) herd
  36. 36.Fill the gap: a ___ of whales (a) bunch (b) pride (c) swarm (d) pod
  37. 37.Fill the gap: a ___ of goats (a) herd (b) fleet (c) bunch (d) swarm
  38. 38.Fill the gap: a ___ of ants (a) fleet (b) pride (c) colony (d) herd
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A litter is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) puppies (c) sticks (d) singers
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A troop is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) monkeys (c) bees (d) ships

Answer key

  1. string
  2. grove
  3. herd
  4. fish
  5. soldiers
  6. sticks
  7. swarm
  8. singers
  9. ships
  10. litter
  11. dancers
  12. clutch
  13. gang
  14. herd
  15. flock
  16. caravan
  17. cows
  18. lions
  19. pack
  20. players
  21. troop
  22. bundle
  23. stairs
  24. wolves
  25. bees
  26. class
  27. musicians
  28. people
  29. flight
  30. troupe
  31. thieves
  32. bunch
  33. swarm
  34. pod
  35. bench
  36. pod
  37. herd
  38. colony
  39. puppies
  40. monkeys

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