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COLLECTIVE NOUNS - PEOPLE

A class of students A circle of friends An army of soldiers

A flock of tourists A crowd of people A choir of singers

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A dynasty of kings A band of musicians A troupe of artistes

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a group of flowers
is called a...
bouquet

a group of bees
is called a...
swarm

a group of wolves
is called a...
pack
a group of grapes
is called a...
cluster

a group of birds
is called a...
flock

a group of stars
is called a...
galaxy
a group of cards
is called a...
deck

a group of fish is
called a...
school

a group of students
is called a...
class
a group of horses
is called a...
team

a group of dolphins
is called a...
pod

a group of puppies
is called a...
litter
a group of geese
is called a...
gaggle

a group of cows
is called a...
herd

a group of trees
is called a...
forest
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a clutch of eggs a litter of puppies

a galaxy of stars

a crash of rhinos a bouquet of flowers

Collective
Nouns a bunch of bananas

Pack 1
a bunch of grapes

a pod of dolphins
a bunch of keys

a flock of sheep a pride of lions


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Collective Nouns-1

a string of beads
a bundle of sticks
a bunch of bananas

a bouquet of flowers a deck of cards


a forest of trees

a herd of cows

a dazzle of zebras a flight of stairs


a flock of sheep

a galaxy of stars a school of fish

a crash of rhinos a tower of giraffes


a litter of puppies

a memory of elephants
a leap of leopards a cluster of coconuts
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Collective Nouns
Collective nouns name a collection of people, places, animals or things.
Cut the noun tiles and paste them in the correct box.

a clutch of a colony of

a dazzle of a pack of

a bunch of a forest of

a tower of a string of

trees cards ants keys

eggs giraffes zebras beads


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Collective Nouns
Collective nouns name a collection of people, places, animals or things.
Draw a line to match each collective noun to the noun that it relates to.

litter birds
pod puppies
flock ants
colony bananas
forest dolphins
bunch sheep
herd rhinos
crash trees
troop stars
chest monkeys
galaxy drawers
string players
crowd beads
team people
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Collective Nouns
Collective nouns name a collection of people, places, animals or things.
Look at the picture and pick a collective noun for each.
bees players students stairs
mountains lions cards
zebras ships monkeys

a dazzle of _________ a pride of _________

a troop of _________ a class of _________

a range of __________ a flight of _________

a fleet of ________ a swarm of ________

a deck of _______ a team of _________

Complete the sentences using collective nouns. above.

Our cricket _________ won the game.

There are 52 playing cards in a ________.

We saw a ______ of lions at the zoo

A ______ of ships arrived at the docks.

A ________ of bees flew out of the hive.


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a clutch of eggs a litter of puppies

a galaxy of stars

a crash of rhinos a bouquet of flowers

Collective
Nouns a bunch of bananas

Pack 2
a bunch of grapes

a pod of dolphins
a bunch of keys

a flock of sheep a pride of lions


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Collective Nouns-2

a pod of dolphins
a pride of lions a chest of drawers

a bunch of grapes a bundle of newspapers a crowd of people

a clutch of eggs a bunch of keys a fluffle of rabbits

a swarm of bees

a batch of bread a colony of ants


a pack of wolves

a bar of chocolate

a murder of crows
a troop of monkeys

a pile of books an army of soldiers a flock of birds


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Collective Nouns
Collective nouns name a collection of people, places, animals or things.
Look at the picture and pick a collective noun for each.
swarm herd bunch litter clutch
school forest pack deck colony

a _____ of grapes

a _____ of cards

a ______ of fish

a ______ of trees  

a ______ of bees

a ______ of kittens

a _____ of wolves

a ______ of ants

a ______ of eggs

a ______ of sheep
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Collective Nouns
Collective nouns name a collection of people, places, animals or things.

Circle the collective nouns.

herd basket swarm shop litter

army furniture flock store eggs

players clutch troop flowers pod

orchard bunch bucket trees

Unscramble the collective noun in brackets.

A __________ of kittens (ittler)

A _________ of cows (erdh)

An ________ of soldiers (yrma)

A _______ of sheep (ockfl)

A _______ of monkeys (ootrp)

A ________ of keys (unbch)


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Collective Nouns
Collective nouns name a collection of people, places, animals or things.
Complete the sentences using collective nouns. in the box.
pack clutch flight swarm
bundle batch bunch murder

A _______ of wolves was howling at night.

A ______ of bees was chasing me.

I ate that big ________ of green grapes.

Give away that ________ of newspapers.

I baked a fresh _______ of bread today.

The poor man fell down a _______ of stairs.

The girl tossed chunks of bread at a


________ of crows.

Our fat hen laid a _______ of eggs this


morning.
Collective Nouns
task cards
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Mom bought a big A ______ of
______ of bees lived in the
grapes. tree.

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bunch bunch
pair swarm
bouquet herd

The man fell Dad gave a lovely


down a _____ of _______ of
stairs and hurt flowers to mom
himself. on her birthday.
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series series
bunch bunch
flight bouquet
We spy a ____ My sister wears a
of dolphins. ______ of
colourful beads.

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bunch pack
pod string
swarm bundle

I eat a _____ of We saw a _____


rice everyday. of rhinos during
our safari.
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bowl series
batch bunch
cluster crash
A ________ of India has a huge
colourful fish ____ of brave
swam around my soldiers.
feet.

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school mob
swarm army
clutch crowd

A _______ of The bird laid a


crows is flying in ______ of three
the sky. eggs.
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series series
murder bunch
flight clutch
My cat had a I saw a ____ of
_____ of eight monkeys moving
kittens. from tree to tree.

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bunch troop
pair bunch
litter dazzle

The bananas in I couldn’t find my


that ______ are top in the _____
ripe for eating. of drawers.
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series cluster
bunch string
pile chest
A ________ of A big ______ of
twinkling stars lit coconuts hangs
the sky. from the tree.

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bunch crowd
galaxy cluster
bouquet clutch

Our dog, brownie A _______ of


has a _______ giraffes ate
of five puppies. leaves on trees.
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litter series
herd pack
flock tower
A huge _____ of We saw a dazzling
people gathered _____ of zebras
for the fest. in the jungle.

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troop pack
parade litter
crowd dazzle

A ________ of We saw a _____


ants invaded our of elephants walk
picnic. past us in the
forest.
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colony series
group bunch
flock memory
We hiked through I ate the whole
a dense ______ _______ of
of trees. chocolate.

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cluster slice
forest bar
group stack

A ________ of A ______ of
wolves went to lions chased a
hunt for food. poor deer.
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herd herd
flock pack
pack pride
The _____ of A ______ of
breads is hot sheep is grazing
from the oven. the grass.

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batch bunch
cluster batch
bowl herd

Dad took a ____ I have to finish


of cards and reading that big
began to lay ____ of books.
them out.
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series pile
deck nest
nest deck
Where is that old A ______ of
______ of leopards rested
newspapers? under the tree.

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batch flock
cluster dazzle
bundle leap

The hunter aimed Keep that _____


his shotgun at of sticks near the
the ______ of fireplace.
birds.
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flock batch
herd cluster
cluster bundle

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