Question

There are errors in the use of collective nouns. Correct and rewrite
the sentences. One has been done for you.
1. I saw a pride of calves when I went out this morning.
I saw a pride of lions when I went out this morning.
2. I need to buy a set of tables.
3. Check out the chest of shelves.
4. A squadron of cars stood ready.
5. A mob of children gathered near the gate.
6. I bought a board of flowers for my mother.
7. A troupe of ducks stood ready for the show.
8. A swarm of lizards were visible at a distance.
9. A regiment of men stormed into the premises.
10. The bevy of fans were eager to meet the popular author.
11. A troop of buffaloes descended into the lake.
12. A herd of owls hooted all night.
13. A rack of hounds attacked the stag.
14. Indonesia is a heap of islands in southeast Asia.
15. A spring of thieves robbed the house.
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Answer 1

Answer:

1 I need a fled of tables.

2 check out the cabinet of shelves.

3 A fleet of cars stood ready.

Answer 2

Answer:

A rack of hounds attacked the stag