Collective Nouns

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun is a word that refers to a group of people, animals, or things as a single unit.

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Give an example of a collective noun for a group of animals.

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A 'herd' is a collective noun for a group of animals, such as cows.

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What is the collective noun for a group of musicians?

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The collective noun for a group of musicians is a 'band'.

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Identify the collective noun in this sentence: 'The flock of birds flew over the lake.'

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The collective noun is 'flock'.

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What is the collective noun for a group of students?

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The collective noun for a group of students is a 'class'.

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Identify the collective noun in this sentence: 'A swarm of bees is buzzing around.'

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The collective noun is 'swarm'.

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What is the collective noun for a group of ships?

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The collective noun for a group of ships is a 'fleet'.

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Identify the collective noun in this sentence: 'The team won the championship.'

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The collective noun is 'team'.

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What is the collective noun for a group of flowers?

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The collective noun for a group of flowers is a 'bouquet'.

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Identify the collective noun in this sentence: 'A pack of wolves howled at the moon.'

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The collective noun is 'pack'.