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Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun. A ______ of ants. - English

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Question

Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.

A ______ of ants.

Options

  • Choir

  • shower

  • bowl

  • flock

  • cup

  • pair

  • swarm

  • bunch

  • herd

  • bottle

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Solution

swarm of ants.

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