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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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