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Question
Match the picture with the collective noun.
| 1. | A flock of goats |  |
| 2. | A bouquet of flowers |  |
| 3. | An army of soldiers |  |
| 4. | A shoal of fish |  |
| 5. | A choir of singers |  |
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Solution
| 1. | A flock of goats | |
| 2. | A bouquet of flowers | |
| 3. | An army of soldiers | |
| 4. | A shoal of fish | |
| 5. | A choir of singers | |
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