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1. Word cloud
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Name a collective noun for a group of people?
2. Slide
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What Is A Collective Noun?
Collective nouns are words that refer to a group of people or things, e.g. team, herd, family. Collective nouns can be singular or plural, depending on the context. Collective nouns are also known as group nouns.
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collective nouns
Collective Nouns - a noun that names a group of people, animals, or things
Singular Collective Noun - a collective noun that is treated as a singular noun such as family, staff, team, etc.
Plural Collective Noun - a collective noun that is treated as a plural noun such as police, people, cattle, etc.
4. Slide
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Did you know?
The collective noun for a group of owls is a 'parliament' The collective noun for a group of porcupines is a 'prickle' The collective noun for a group of zebras is a 'dazzle'
5. Open question
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Work together in pairs: What is the collective noun for a group of students?
6. Personalised Feedback
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What is a collective noun and can you give an example?
7. Open question
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Work together in pairs: What is the collective noun for a group of cats?
8. Poll
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What is a collective noun?
  • A word that describes a place
  • A word that describes an action
  • A word that describes a group of people or things
9. Poll
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Which of the following is a collective noun?
  • Run
  • Flock
  • Jump
10. Poll
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Which of the following is not a collective noun?
  • Herd
  • Swarm
  • Chair
11. Poll
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What is the collective noun for a group of lions?
  • School
  • Pack
  • Pride
12. Poll
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What is the collective noun for a group of bees?
  • Herd
  • Gaggle
  • Swarm

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