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Collective Nouns Worksheet2

The document provides instructions and an example for replacing plural nouns with collective nouns in sentences. It gives a word bank of collective nouns and 10 sentences to rewrite using the collective nouns. The answer key shows the rewritten sentences replacing the plural nouns with appropriate collective nouns such as "team" instead of "players" and "flock" instead of "birds".

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Collective Nouns Worksheet2

The document provides instructions and an example for replacing plural nouns with collective nouns in sentences. It gives a word bank of collective nouns and 10 sentences to rewrite using the collective nouns. The answer key shows the rewritten sentences replacing the plural nouns with appropriate collective nouns such as "team" instead of "players" and "flock" instead of "birds".

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Using Collective Nouns in a Sentence


A. Instructions: Using the word bank of collective nouns below, rewrite each sentence to
replace the plural noun in the sentence with a collective noun.

class public corporation troop army


audience band team flock pack

1. The players celebrate their winning games with pizza and ice cream.

2.
The soldiers need new supplies.

3. The people watching the show are excited to see the play.

4. The students hope that there will be no homework tonight.

5. The musicians enjoy performing for their fans.

6. The people who work for the big business say that they didn’t pollute the lake.

7. The birds fly to the next tree.

8. The wolves work together to find food and shelter.

9. The Girl Scouts sell me cookies every year.

10. The people who live in the city get to vote in the next election.

https://grammar.yourdictionary.com/parts-of-speech/nouns/collective-noun-worksheet.html
Answer Key: Using Collective Nouns in a Sentence
A. Instructions: Using the word bank of collective nouns below, rewrite each sentence to
replace the plural noun in the sentence with a collective noun.

class public corporation troop army


audience band team flock pack

1. The players celebrate their winning games with pizza and ice cream. The
team celebrates their winning games with pizza and ice cream.

2.
The soldiers need new supplies.
The army needs new supplies.

3. The people watching the show are excited to see the play. The
audience is excited to see the play.

4. The students hope that there will be no homework tonight. The


class hopes that there will be no homework tonight.

5. The musicians enjoy performing for their fans.


The band enjoys performing for their fans.

6. The people who work for the big business say that they didn’t pollute the lake. The
corporation says that they didn’t pollute the lake.

7.
The birds fly to the next tree.
The flock (or flock of birds) flies to the next tree.

8.
The wolves work together to find food and shelter.
The pack (or pack of wolves) works together to find food and shelter.

9.
The Girl Scouts sell me cookies every year.
The troop sells me cookies every year.

10.
The people who live in the city get to vote in the next election. The
public gets to vote in the next election.

https://grammar.yourdictionary.com/parts-of-speech/nouns/collective-noun-worksheet.html

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