English Grammar Index


Collective Noun :


A collective noun is the name of a group or collection of similar persons, animals or things.


1. a herd of cattle

2. a team of cricketers

3. a bouquet of flowers

4. a flock of sheep

5. a troupe of dancers

6. a fleet of ships


Examples :1. A crowd of people gathered.

2. I saw a bunch of grapes.

3. Indian cricket team is strong.

4. A herd of cattle is passing.

5. The police dispersed the crowd.

6. The French army was defeated at waterloo.

7. The class is studying grammar.

8. A committee of five was appointed.

9. The mob was dispersed by the police.

10. The jury found the prisoner guilty.