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English Worksheet - Word Power - Collective Nouns

Grade:5-8 Time:10-30min

When we refer to a collection of persons or things taken as one whole, we use a collective noun.

A fleet = a collection of ships or aircraft
An army = a collection of soldiers
A crowd = a collection of people

Choose the correct collective noun from the box and complete the phrases.

Swarm

Board

Horde

Troupe

Choir

Team

Herd

Flight

Troop

Suite

Gaggle

Posse

Sheaf

Fleet

Chest

Clump

Litter

Pack

Flock

Cluster


	a) A _____________ of sheep
	b) A ______________ of puppies
	c) A _______________ of monkeys
	d) A _____________ of policemen
	e) A _____________of corn stalks
	f) A _________________of savages
	g) A ______________ of oxen
	h) A ______________ of trees
	i) A _______________ of cattle
	j) A _______________of steps
	k) A ______________ of cars
	l) A ______________ of stars
	m) A ____________ of dancers
	n) A _____________ of furniture
	o) A ____________ of directors
	p) A _____________ of drawers
	q) A _____________ of bees
	r) A _____________ of singers
	s) A _____________ of wolves
	t) A ______________ of geese