Terms Used for
Collective Nouns
Dear readers, in the previous post we
discussed some of the common errors associated with countable and uncountable
nouns. In this present post, let us learn some important terms used for
collective nouns. A collective noun deals with a collection of things or members.
1. An assembly of
people.
2. A band of
singers.
3. A board of
trustees or directors.
4. A bunch of
grapes, plantains, keys.
5. A bundle of
sticks, old clothes.
6. A chain of
mountains.
7. A choir of
singers.
8. A class of
students, persons.
9. A cloud of
locusts.
10.
A clump or grove of trees.
11. A code of
laws.
12. A crowd of people.
13. A pair of shoes.
14. A series of
lectures.
15. A team of
players.
Let us discuss a new topic in the
next post.
Author:
Dr. K. Nandhakumar
Assistant Professor of
English
Sri Ramakrishna Mission
Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science (Autonomous)
Coimbatore- 641 020
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