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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationSSLC (English Medium) Class 5

Fill in the blank with the collective noun. a ________ of birds.

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Question

Fill in the blank with the collective noun.

a ________ of birds.

Options

  • Swarm

  • shoal

  • flock

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Solution

A flock of birds.

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