collective nouns Flashcards
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a class of
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students
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an army of
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soldiers
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a choir of
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singers
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a band of
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musicians
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a bunch of
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crooks
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a crowd of
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people/ spectators
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a gang of
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thieves
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a group of
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dancers
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a team of
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players
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a troupe of
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artistes/ dancers
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a band of
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thieves
12
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a staff of
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employees
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a regiment of
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soldiers
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a tribe of
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natives
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an audience of
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listeners
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a panel of
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experts
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a gang of
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labourers
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a flock of
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tourists
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a board of
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directors
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a cast of
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actors
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a/ an eloquence / huddle/ firm of
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laywers
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a colony of
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citizens
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a long line of
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people
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a school of
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fish
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a catch of
fish
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an army of
ants
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a flight of
birds
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a flock of
birds
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a haul of
fish
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a flock of
sheep
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a herb of
deer/ cattle/elephants/ goats/ buffaloes
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a herd of
bison
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a mob of
kangaroos
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a gang of
elk
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a herd of
antelopes
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a pack of
wolves
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a nest of
pheasants
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a venue of
vultures
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a hive of
bees
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a shoal / squad of
squid
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a litter of
cubs
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a host of
sparrows
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a team of
horses
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a troop of
lions
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a pride of
lions
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a zoo of
wild animals
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a litter of
puppies/ kittens
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a swarm of
bees/ ants/ rats / flies
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a team of
horses/ ducks / oxen
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a murder of
crows
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a kennel of
dogs
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a pack of
hounds
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a rookery / pod of
seals
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a bed of
clams
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a trip of
goats
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a group of
islands
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a galaxy of
stars
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a wad of
notes
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a forest of
trees
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a stack of
wood
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a fleet of
ships
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a string of
pearls
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an album of
stamps/ autographs/ photographs
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a hedge of
bushes
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a library of
books
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a basket of
fruit
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a bowl of
rice
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a pack of
cards
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a pair of
shoes
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a bouquet of
flowers
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a bunch of
keys
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A chest of
drawers
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a pack of
lies
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a range of
mountains
75
a cloud of
dust
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a wealth of
information
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a bunch/ box of
pencils
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a brood of
chickens
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a cluster of
diamonds
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a bench of
magistrates
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a bevy ( large group ) of
girls/ ladies
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a suite of
furniture
83
a bale ( bundle ) of
cotton, hay
84
a horde ( large group) of
savages
85
a suit of
clothes
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a pandemonium (wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar)
of parrots
87
monotonously
