Collective nouns for people and animals

Exercise 2

Choose the correct collective nouns from the list and complete the sentences.

tribe, squad, gang, party, board, circle, mob

The anti-drug struggled with the trafficking of drugs among young people.

When Jason went to study in Dublin, he met a of friends from all over the world.

A of tourists from Europe booked four luxurious rooms in our hotel, but they didn't arrive.

When I came out after the game, there were the of kids waiting for my autograph.

Every big business should have a of directors to oversee its operations.

Small, angry groups of young people formed one large of rioters in mere minutes.

The United States government officially recognized five hundred and seventy-four Native American in 2021.

cloud, peep, shoal, pod, pack, swarm

A of bees, ants or other insects is a large group of them, especially when in motion.

After locating the locust , the government began applying insecticides to the swarm.

The most common collective noun for a group of young chickens is a of chickens.

Download our game and go fishing for food as a hungry shark swimming in a of fish.

Like many other animals, wolves live in extended families which are called .

Dolphins are social mammals that swim together, protect each other and hunt for food in .

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