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Make a collection of collective nouns. - English

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Make a collection of collective nouns.

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  1. an army of ants
  2. a flight of birds
  3. a haul of fish
  4. a shoal of fish 
  5. a choir of singers
  6. a band of musicians
  7. a crew of sailors
  8. a troupe of artists/dancers
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