WorksheetsCollective Nouns
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 12mins
Adira is a beekeeper and she noticed a group of bees in her garden. What is the collective noun for this group of bees?
(a)
Match the collective nouns to the constituent objects.
bench
judges/ bishops
peal/carillon
bells
company/ troupe
actors
sheaf/ quiver
arrows
caravan/ train
camels
Adira found a group of ants in her garden. What is the collective noun for this group of ants?
colony
litter
cluster
heap
Adira is a cattle farmer and she has a group of cows. What is the collective noun we use to refer to this group of cattle?
herd
string
staff
clump
Adira, her dad, and some of her dad's friends are bird watching in the Blue Mountains and she spotted a group of birds in the trees. What is the collective noun for the group of birds she saw?
herd
swarm
flock
pack
True or False? The collective noun for bread is the same as that for cookies.
True
False
Adira went to a place where there were many books grouped together. What is the collective noun for such a group of books?
library
shelf
collection
stack
Adira is organizing a tea party and she wants to use her grandma's china. What is the collective noun for this group of china?
collection
set
bunch
assembly
Adira, Jasmine, Oprite, and Kayla-Lee are a (a) of (b)
Squadron is to (a) as a herd is to (b)
A collective noun is a word used for a /an (a) of (b) .
True or False? Camels have the same collective noun as cattle.
True
False
What is a group of angels called?
(a)
