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    The document provides examples of collective nouns and how they can be singular or plural depending on their use. It discusses nouns like "committee", "regiment", and "police" and whether they take singular or plural verbs. The document also shares a target list of grammar and vocabulary lessons including ones on collective nouns, word building with nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs. It notes some common suffixes used in word building.

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    The document provides examples of collective nouns and how they can be singular or plural depending on their use. It discusses nouns like "committee", "regiment", and "police" and whether they take singular or plural verbs. The document also shares a target list of grammar and vocabulary lessons including ones on collective nouns, word building with nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs. It notes some common suffixes used in word building.

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    NOUNS

    LEAD IN
    • The police has arrested the thieves. The police have arrested the
    thieves
    EXAMPLES
    • crowd, enemy, company, government, team, company
    COMMITTEE
    REGIMENT
    PRIDE
    HERD
    FLOCK
    A SWARM
    SINGULAR OR PLURAL
    • The audience was larger than usual and the concert was a
    success.
    • The audience were all clapping wildly.
    • The government is hoping that online voting will attract more
    young people to vote.
    • The government are all very nervous about the movie which is
    going to be published in Youtube tomorrow.
    ALWAYS PLURAL OR ALWAYS SINGULAR
    • Team 🡪 singular ONLY AMERICAN ENGLISH

    • Police, people 🡪 plural


    COMMITTEE

    • The committee _____ all


    were invited to participate in the 1st National Forum, but
    only a few attended.
    s
    • A technical committee advise__ government bodies when required.
    REGIMENT

    The regiment ____ a
    is flexible, highly trained and rapid light infantry unit
    specialized to be employed against any special operations targets.
     The regiment were
    ____all awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions during
    the war.
    HTTPS://EN.ISLCOLLECTIVE.COM/VIDEO-LESSONS/
    COLLECTIVE-NOUNS
    OUR TARGET LIST ON 4-5 LESSONS
    Grammar Vocabulary
    Collective nouns Animals collectives
    Word building. Nouns 1 -ment, -ion, -ness, -ity nouns
    Word building. Nouns 2 People nouns often end: -er, -or, -ist, -ian.
    Word building. Adjectives Adjectives often end: -able, -ible, -ive, -
    al, -ic, -ed, -ing.
    Word building. Verbs and adverbs Some verbs end: -ise, -ate, -en.
    Adverbs often end: -ly.

    As a result, we will have the word family table.

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