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Learn collective nouns with easy examples, simple rules and beginner-friendly grammar practice.
A collective noun is a word used for a group of people, animals or things.
A team means many players together.
A flock means many birds together.
A class means many students together.
A bouquet means many flowers together.
A collective noun represents many members as one group.
Learn some popular collective nouns used in daily English.
| Group | Collective Noun |
|---|---|
| players | team |
| birds | flock |
| students | class |
| soldiers | army |
| flowers | bouquet |
Collective nouns are collection names. One word represents many members together.
Practice identifying collective nouns in sentences.
The family is eating dinner.
Our class went to the museum.
A pack of wolves ran through the forest.
Identify the collective nouns in each sentence.
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