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5ab - Collective Nouns - PPT - 2020

This document discusses collective nouns, which are names given to groups of things, people, or animals. It provides examples of common collective nouns like a flock of sheep, a herd of elephants, and a class of students. The document contains exercises for identifying the correct collective noun to complete phrases describing groups of cricketers, kittens, trees, soldiers, lions, keys, and more. It prompts the reader to provide suitable collective nouns to complete sample sentences describing groups of wolves, spectators, fish, elephants, wasps, and musicians.

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5ab - Collective Nouns - PPT - 2020

This document discusses collective nouns, which are names given to groups of things, people, or animals. It provides examples of common collective nouns like a flock of sheep, a herd of elephants, and a class of students. The document contains exercises for identifying the correct collective noun to complete phrases describing groups of cricketers, kittens, trees, soldiers, lions, keys, and more. It prompts the reader to provide suitable collective nouns to complete sample sentences describing groups of wolves, spectators, fish, elephants, wasps, and musicians.

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Collective Nouns

DAY 1
SWBAT : Apply the
correct collective
nouns in sentences/
Paragraph
What is a
collective noun?
A collective noun is the name given to a
group of things.
• It can be a group of animals
such as lions

• It can be a group of people


such as students

• It can be a group of things such


as flowers
Can you think of any
collective nouns for
groups of people?
A choir of singers.
A crew of sailors.
A band of musicians.
A crowd of people.
A team of players.
Can you think of any
collective nouns for
groups of animals?
A flock of sheep.
A swarm of bees.
A school of fish.
A herd of elephants.
A murder of crows.
Can you think of any
collective nouns for
groups of things?
A bunch of grapes.
A range of mountains.
A pair of shoes.
A wad of notes.
A fleet of ships.
Choose the correct noun to
complete the phrase on each
slide. Click on the _ _ _ to
reveal the answer.
keys cricketers lions soldiers

kittens students trees wolves

a team of cricketers
keys cricketers lions soldiers

kittens students trees wolves

a forest of trees
keys cricketers lions soldiers

kittens students trees wolves

a litter of kittens
keys cricketers lions soldiers

kittens students trees wolves

an army of soldiers
keys cricketers lions soldiers

kittens students trees wolves

a pride of lions
keys cricketers lions soldiers

kittens students trees wolves

a bunch of keys
keys cricketers lions soldiers

kittens students trees wolves

a class of students
keys cricketers lions soldiers

kittens students trees wolves

a pack of wolves
Add a suitable collective noun to complete the sentences below.

1. The _______ of soldiers marched over the hill.

2. A large _______ of spectators cheered loudly.


t ive
llec or a
3. A ______ of wolves live in the wood. a c o e f g.
r: am hin
b e e n et
e m th om
4. Meera gave her mum a _______ of flowers. em is f s
R un p o
no rou
5. The _______ of fish swam away quickly. g

6. The policeman had a large ______ of keys.

7. A _______ of elephants rampaged through the village.

8. The children were attacked by a _______ of wasps.

9. Sally looked out of the window when a ______ of seagulls flew by.

10. The ______ of musicians played excitedly.


DAY 2
DAY 3
Thank You

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