Question

53 Fill in the blanks with the correct collective nouns from the box,
string
collection
garland patr
batch
clump
stack heap
shelf
(a) My friend has a fine
of old coins.
(b) A strong wind scattered the
of hay in the farm
(c) Will this
of pearls look good with my dress?
(d) Aladdin saw a
of stones at the cave's entrance.
(e) Zareen bought a
of shoes,
(0) The bride wore a
of flowers.
(g) We have a
of trees behind our house.
(h) The carpenter always carried his
of tools.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) collection

(b) heap

(c) string

(d) i am not sure

(e) pair

(f) garland

(g) i am not sure

(h) i am not sure

Answer 2

The answers are as follows:

a. collection

b. clump

c. string

d. heap

e. pair

f. garland

g. batch

h. stack

• In the given exercise, we need to fill in the blanks with the correct collective nouns from the given options.

• Collective nouns refer to the nouns which are used to state a group of things. It is the name given to a collection of things.

• For example, when we say 'string of pearls,' we are talking about a group of pearls that have been drawn into a string.

• Other examples of collective nouns are herd, army, pair, chain, and so on.

• There are also other kinds of nouns that are used in a sentence. They are common nouns, proper nouns, abstract nouns, countable and uncountable nouns, and so on.

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