This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Nouns > Collective Nouns – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Collective Nouns Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the collective noun in the sentence? The choir snag a song at the concert. A) Song. B) Concert. C) Choir. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Choir. 2. A collective noun A) Refers to a whole group of items/people. B) Always begins with a capital letter. C) Is always plural. D) Is only used for animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Refers to a whole group of items/people. 3. This team is terrible at not being terrible. A) Abstract. B) Proper. C) Compound. D) Collective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Collective. 4. Identify the collective noun in the sentence: A) Picked. B) Bunch. C) Grapes. D) Vine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bunch. 5. Fill in the two blanks. To emphasize group members acting as individuals, treat the collective noun as ..... and use a ..... verb. A) Singular/singular. B) Singular/plural. C) Plural/plural. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plural/plural. 6. Collective noun for players A) Audience. B) Tribe. C) Team. D) Crew. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Team. 7. Identify the collective noun in the following sentence:Our extended family includes great-grandparents and second cousins. A) Family. B) Great-grandparents. C) Cousins. D) Our. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Family. 8. What is the collective noun for a group of lions? A) Herd. B) Pride. C) Gaggle. D) Team. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pride. 9. What is the collective noun in the sentence? The army practiced their maneuvers all day. A) Day. B) Army. C) Maneuvers. D) Practiced. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Army. 10. While gathering nectar for the hive, a ..... of bees flew around. A) Crews. B) Families. C) Swarm. D) Herds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swarm. 11. Identify the sentence that has the collective noun underlined. A) Gretchen is the president of our committee. B) Gretchen is the president of our committee. C) Gretchen is the president of our committee. D) Gretchen is the president of our committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gretchen is the president of our committee. 12. (1) A flock of geese migrate south every fall. (2) If you look up in the sky and see a group of birds in a v-shaped formation, you are likely looking at a flock of geese. (3) If you see a gaggle of geese, that means there are a group of at least three geese. (4) I notice a gaggle that swims in the pond near my house. What change, if any, should be made to sentence 1? A) Change migrate to migrates. B) Change geese to geeses. C) Change south to South. D) No change needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change migrate to migrates. 13. Which group shows collective nouns ONLY? A) Family, taxes, friends, geese, Falkland Islands. B) Crew, couple, herd, staff, Congress. C) Cousins, heard, pair, students, United States. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crew, couple, herd, staff, Congress. 14. "A school of wales are swimming in the ocean. "What of the collective noun can replace the underline word? A) Pod. B) Yoke. C) Tiding. D) Brood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pod. 15. The diver saw a ..... of colourful fish swam passed by him into the underwater cave. A) Collection. B) School. C) Army. D) Gang. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) School. 16. Wendy saves a ..... of coins to buy a comic book. A) Library. B) Harvest. C) Set. D) Collection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Collection. 17. A ..... of locusts attacked a ..... of cattle. A) Gang, crew. B) Army, group. C) Flock, brood. D) Swarm, herd. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swarm, herd. 18. A ..... of gum. A) Pack. B) Mob. C) Pride. D) Herd. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pack. 19. What is the collective noun in the sentence? The staff at Walmart are always very helpful when you need to find an item. A) Staff. B) Walmart. C) Helpful. D) Item. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Staff. 20. A ..... of honey. A) Slice. B) Jar. C) Piece. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jar. 21. There we saw a man carrying a ..... of clothes on his head. A) Group. B) Bundle. C) Gang. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bundle. 22. Identify the collective noun in the following sentence:After our performance, we joined hands and bowed toward the audience. A) We. B) Audience. C) Our. D) Bowed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Audience. 23. Collective noun for books A) String. B) Galaxy. C) Library. D) Pack. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Library. 24. Choose the collective noun in the given sentence.I saw a troop of scouts marching by the road. A) Troop. B) Scouts. C) Marching. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Troop. 25. A gaggle of geese flew above our head. 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