Collective nouns Flashcards
(125 cards)
1
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A / An ____________ of students.
A
Academy/ university
2
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A / An ____________ of friends
A
Gathering/ circle
4
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A / An ____________ of shops
A
Mall
5
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A / An ____________ of flowers
A
Arrangement/ bunch/ bouquet/ vase 💐
6
Q
A / An ____________ of companies
A
Group
8
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A / An ____________ of houses in a village
A
Hamlet 🏡🏠🏚🏠
10
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A / An ____________ of spectators
A
Audience
11
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A / An ____________ of plants
A
Herbarium 🌱
13
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A / An ____________ of cattle
A
Herd
14
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A / An ____________ of elephants
A
Herd
15
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A / An ____________ of birds
A
Aviary 🕊
16
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A / An ____________ of events
A
Series
17
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A / An ____________ of bees
A
Hive/ swarm 🐝
18
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A / An ____________ of musicians
A
Band/ orchestra
21
Q
A / An ____________ of grapes
A
Bunch
22
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A / An ____________ of wool
A
Bale
24
Q
A / An ____________ of gold/ treasure
A
Hoard 💎
25
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A / An ____________ of pilgrims
A
Band
26
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A / An ____________ of savages
A
Horde
28
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A / An ____________ of angels
A
Host
29
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A / An ____________ of kittens
A
Litter/ kindle
30
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A / An ____________ of bishops
A
Bench
31
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A / An ____________ of puppies
A
Litter
32
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A / An ____________ of flats
A
Block
33
A / An ____________ of vendors
Haggle
34
A / An ____________ of directors
Board
35
A / An ____________ of keys
Bunch
36
A / An ____________ of leopards
Leap
37
A / An ____________ of kangaroos
Mob
38
A / An ____________ of animals
Menagerie
39
A / An ____________ of cubs
Litter
40
A / An ____________ of money
Mint 💶
41
A / An ____________ of rags
Bundle
42
A / An ____________ of sticks
Bundle
43
A / An ____________ of monks
Monastery
44
A / An ____________ of nuns
Nunnery/ convent
45
A / An ____________ of chickens
Brood/ hatch 🐓
46
A / An ____________ of peacocks
Muster/ pride
48
A / An ____________ of ducks
Paddling
49
A / An ____________ of washing
Bundle
50
A / An ____________ of wolves
Pack
51
A / An ____________ of bread
Batch🍞
52
A / An ____________ of flags
Bunting
53
A / An ____________ of vegetables
Patch
55
A / An ____________ of curiosities
Collection
56
A / An ____________ of cutlery
Canteen
59
A / An ____________ of cards
Pack
60
A / An ____________ of hired applauders
Claque
61
A / An ____________ of pupils
Class/ school
62
A / An ____________ of cats
Clowder
63
A / An ____________ of diseases
Plague
64
A / An ____________ of trees
Forest/ plantation/ orchard/ clump
65
A / An ____________ of oranges
Pocket🍊
66
A / An ____________ of pictures
Collection
67
A / An ____________ of hawks
Cast
68
A / An ____________ of diamonds
Cluster
70
A / An ____________ of hair
Shock 💁🏼
71
A / An ____________ of drawers
Chest
72
A / An ____________ of potatoes
Pocket
73
A / An ____________ of eggs
Clutch/ nest
74
A / An ____________ of coins
Collection
75
A / An ____________ of smoke
Cloud
76
A / An ____________ of judges/ magistrates
Bench
77
A / An ____________ of policemen
Posse
78
A / An ____________ of lions
Pride/ troop🦁
79
A / An ____________ of stamps
Collection
80
A / An ____________ of mountains
Range
81
A / An ____________ of people/ voters
Queue
82
A / An ____________ of soldiers
Regiment/ army/ troop/ battalion
83
A / An ____________ of seals
Rookery
84
A / An ____________ of tools
Set
85
A / An ____________ of worshippers
Congregation
86
A / An ____________ of actors
Cast/ company/ troupe
87
A / An ____________ of stars
Constellation ✨
88
A / An ____________ of cars
Convoy
89
A / An ____________ of paper
Quire/ ream
90
A / An ____________ of taxis
Fleet
91
A / An ____________ of sailors
Crew
92
A / An ____________ of partridges
Covey
93
A / An ____________ of beds
Dormitory
94
A / An ____________ of crops
Field
95
A / An ____________ of glasses
Set
96
A / An ____________ of singers/ choristers
Choir
97
A / An ____________ of whales
School/ pod/ gam
99
A / An ____________ of ships
Fleet
100
A / An ____________ of rooms
Suite
101
A / An ____________ of diplomats
Embassy
102
A / An ____________ of rooks
Rookery
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A / An ____________ of clouds
Cluster
105
A / An ____________ of rules
Set
106
A / An ____________ of kings and queens
Empire
107
A / An ____________ of relatives
Family
108
A / An ____________ of harvesters
Field
109
A / An ____________ of aeroplanes
Flight/ squadron/ hangar
110
A / An ____________ of librarians
Shush
111
A / An ____________ of pearls
String/ rope
112
A / An ____________ of stairs
Flight
113
A / An ____________ of birds
Flock/ nest
114
A / An ____________ of dolphins
School
115
A / An ____________ of clothes
Suit
116
A / An ____________ of monkeys
Troop
117
A / An ____________ of cars
Fleet
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A / An ____________ of sheep
Flock🐑
119
A / An ____________ of thieves
Gang
121
A / An ____________ of geese
Gaggle
122
Hay
Stack/ truss/ bale
123
A / An ____________ of furniture
Suite
124
A / An ____________ of dancers
Troupe
125
A / An ____________ of gorillas
Whoop
126
A / An ____________ of flies
Swarm
127
A / An ____________ of armour
Suit
128
A / An ____________ of beads
String/ rope
129
A / An ____________ of teachers/ workers
Staff
131
A / An ____________ of locusts
Plague/ swarm
133
A / An ____________ of china
Set
134
A / An ____________ of performers.
Academy/ troupe
136
A / An ____________ of fish.
Aquarium/ school/ shoal/ catch
139
A / An ____________ of poems.
Anthology
143
A / An ____________ of beauties/ girls
Bevy
144
A / An ____________ of antiques
Collection
145
A / An ____________ of trucks
Convoy
149
A / An ____________ of strawberries
Punnet 🍓
155
A / An ____________ of colours
Array/ rainbow
162
A / An ____________ of bananas
Bunch
232
A / An ____________ of islands
Archipelago/ group 🌴
