Quiz: Collective Nouns

Can you put each of these collective nouns in the right sentence below? You must use each noun once only.

1. The farmer moved his __________ of cows to higher ground to avoid the flood.

2. The President and his staff had a __________ of rooms on the top floor.

3. After the concert the __________ clapped loudly.

4. It was difficult to move because there were so many people in the __________.

5. Which navy has the biggest __________ in the world?

6. The casino uses a new __________ of cards for each game.

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Joe | Thursday, December 13th, 2007 | Filed under Vocabulary

english says:
13th December 2007 at 6:02 am

Answers:

1. The farmer moved his herd of cows to higher ground to avoid the flood.

2. The President and his staff had a suite of rooms on the top floor.

3. After the concert the audience clapped loudly.

4. It was difficult to move because there were so many people in the crowd.

5. Which navy has the biggest fleet in the world?

6. The casino uses a new pack of cards for each game.

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13th February 2009 at 2:17 am

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