Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Choose the correct collective noun to fill in the blank.
I ate a
__________ of grapes today. I was so hungry!
a. | bunches | c. | bunch | b. | gaggle | d. | group |
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Choose the correct collective noun to fill in the blank.
A _________ of
birds flew over my head.
a. | flock | c. | group | b. | troop | d. | team |
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Choose the correct collective noun to fill in the blank.
The ___________
of horses is out in the field.
a. | herd | c. | troop | b. | band | d. | flock |
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Choose the correct collective noun to fill in the blank.
The ____________
of monkeys is sitting in the trees.
a. | troops | c. | pride | b. | troop | d. | herd |
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Which sentence is correct? Look at the verb and the collective
noun.
a. | The class are waits for the teacher. | c. | The class are waiting for the
teacher. | b. | The class is waiting for the teacher. | d. | The classes is waiting for the
teacher. |
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Which word means a group of sheep?
a. | group | c. | flock | b. | gaggle | d. | herd |
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Which word means a group of people playing music?
a. | bunch | c. | gaggle | b. | band | d. | team |
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Which sentence uses the collective noun and the verb correctly?
a. | The hive are busy making honey. | c. | The hive aren't making
honey. | b. | The hives is making honey. | d. | The hive is busy making honey. |
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Which sentence uses the collective noun and the verb correctly?
a. | The group of boys is loud! | c. | The group of boys are
loud! | b. | The groups of boys is loud. | d. | The group of boys aren't loud. |
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Which sentence uses the collective noun and the verb correctly?
a. | The class listen to a story. | c. | The classes listens to a
story. | b. | The class listening to a story. | d. | The class listens to a
story. |
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