Year 5 Collective Nouns (a flock of sheep) Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
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A collective noun is the name for a group. Circle the right collective noun.
1.a (answer space) of musicians
- Aband
- Bflock
- Clitter
Answer: band
A group of musicians is called a band.
2.a (answer space) of books
- Aflock
- Bstack
- Cpride
Answer: stack
A group of books is called a stack.
3.a (answer space) of grapes
- Aherd
- Bpack
- Cbunch
Answer: bunch
A group of grapes is called a bunch.
4.a (answer space) of flowers
- Abouquet
- Bherd
- Cpod
Answer: bouquet
A group of flowers is called a bouquet.
5.a (answer space) of people
- Acrowd
- Blitter
- Cpod
Answer: crowd
A group of people is called a crowd.
6.a (answer space) of ants
- Apride
- Bcolony
- Cpod
Answer: colony
A group of ants is called a colony.
7.a (answer space) of elephants
- Aswarm
- Bflock
- Cherd
Answer: herd
A group of elephants is called a herd.
8.a (answer space) of players
- Apod
- Blitter
- Cteam
Answer: team
A group of players is called a team.
9.a (answer space) of whales
- Apack
- Bflock
- Cpod
Answer: pod
A group of whales is called a pod.
10.a (answer space) of kittens
- Alitter
- Bpod
- Cflock
Answer: litter
A group of kittens is called a litter.
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