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Understanding Collective Nouns

This document discusses collective nouns, which are words used to define a group of objects such as people, animals, or inanimate things. It provides examples of collective nouns like a flock of birds, a herd of elephants, a pack of wolves, and a crew of sailors. The document was created by S. Sushila Naidu and donated to the website World of Teaching as a free teaching resource for collective nouns.

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Understanding Collective Nouns

This document discusses collective nouns, which are words used to define a group of objects such as people, animals, or inanimate things. It provides examples of collective nouns like a flock of birds, a herd of elephants, a pack of wolves, and a crew of sailors. The document was created by S. Sushila Naidu and donated to the website World of Teaching as a free teaching resource for collective nouns.

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Collective

Nouns

S. Sushila Naidu

PRT,
K.V. NTPC Ramagundam

A collective noun is a word used to define a group of objects, where "objects" can be people, animals, emotions, inanimate things ...

A flock of birds

A herd of elephants

A pack of wolves

A shoal of fishes

A fleet of ships

A crowd of people

A jury of judges

A pride of Lions

A kindle of kittens

A muster of peacocks

A leap of Leopard

A scourge of mosquitoes

A parliament of owls

A creche of penguins

A swarm of rats

A crew of sailors

A platoon of soldiers

A flight of stairs

A Swarm of Bees

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