Fun with Collective Nouns

What is the collective noun for a group of lions?

• pride

• clan

• pack

• mob

Fill in the blank: A ___ of fish swam by.

• pod

• swarm

• school

• group

Which of the following is a collective noun: team, run, jump?

• group

• exercise

• team

• activity

Use the collective noun 'flock' in a sentence.

• She saw a flock of stars in the night sky.

• A flock of cars drove down the highway.

• A flock of geese flew over the lake.

• The flock of trees swayed in the wind.

What do you call a group of bees?

• nest

• colony

• swarm

• hive

Fill in the blank: A ___ of geese flew overhead.

• gaggle

• flock

• skein

• herd

Identify the collective noun: 'a pack of wolves'.

• a group of birds

• pack

• a swarm of bees

• a pack of lions

Write a sentence using the collective noun 'bunch'.

• They found a bunch of rocks by the river.

• He has a bunch of keys on his desk.

• I saw a bunch of flowers in the garden.

• I bought a bunch of bananas from the market.

What is the collective noun for a group of students?

• class

• team

• group

• batch

Use the collective noun 'herd' in a sentence.

• The herd of elephants marched through the savannah.

• The herd of birds flew south for the winter.

• The herd of cats slept on the windowsill.

• A herd of fish swam in the ocean.