Collective Nouns
Collective Nouns are words that give a special name to a collection or group of people
animals or things.
Here are some examples
Collective Nouns are words that give a special name to a collection or group of people
animals or things.
Here are some examples
the words POD, HERD and ARMY in each of these pictures are the collective nouns
as they describe the group or collection of whales, elephants and ants.
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as they describe the group or collection of whales, elephants and ants.
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There are literally thousands of collective nouns, some of which simply
have to be memorized in order to learn them.
We have therefore provided you with a few lists below.
Use the lists to help you in the next activity!
have to be memorized in order to learn them.
We have therefore provided you with a few lists below.
Use the lists to help you in the next activity!
Collective Nouns
Gap-fill exercise
Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
There are many to remember! which collective nouns did you find the most strange?
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Now that you know all your Nouns, get ready for the next step in your grammar journey!
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Now that you know all your Nouns, get ready for the next step in your grammar journey!
Click here to learn about doing words!