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Collective Nouns
Nouns which are used to denote a collection of people or things are called collective nouns.
Fill in the blanks with collective nouns from the Help Box.
1. A _________________ of musicians was performing in the hall.
2. A _________________ of 11 players was travelling to the
stadium.
3. A _________________ gathered in the chowk.
4. A _________________ of thieves broke into the house.
5. An _________________ of ants was climbing the trees.
6. A _________________ of birds was flying in sky.
7. A _________________ of cyclists is ready for the race.
8. A _________________ of fruits were kept on the table.
Help Box
pack, bunch, army, team, crowd, peloton, flock, band
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