Multiple Choice Questions

Collective Noun (সমষ্টিবাচক বিশেষ্য)

39+ Practice Questions
Notes

Practice Questions with Answers

Total 39 questions available

20 min read
Share:
Q. 1
What is a collective noun used for a group of cows or cattle?
A
Gaggle
B
School
C
Pod
D
Herd
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 2
Which sentence correctly uses a collective noun in its plural form?
A
The team were working together.
B
The teams is working together.
C
The teams were working together.
D
The team is working together.
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 3
Which of the following is an example of a collective noun used for a group of sheep?
A
Team
B
Flock
C
Parliament
D
Colony
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 4
Which collective noun is typically associated with a group of dolphins swimming together in the ocean?
A
Pride
B
School
C
Flock
D
Team
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 5
What is a collective noun?
A
A type of bird
B
A type of vegetable
C
A noun representing a group of people, animals, or things
D
A type of musical instrument
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 6
Which of the following is an example of a collective noun used for a group of bees?
A
Pod
B
Herd
C
Troop
D
Swarm
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 7
How are collective nouns different from regular nouns?
A
Collective nouns are always singular.
B
Collective nouns refer to a group as a single entity.
C
Collective nouns are always plural.
D
Collective nouns can only be used for people.
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 8
Which of the following is not a collective noun?
A
Fish
B
Team
C
Flock
D
Family
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 9
What is a collective noun typically used for a group of airplanes in flight?
A
Team
B
Gaggle
C
Formation
D
Troop
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 10
Which of the following is an example of a collective noun used for a group of flowers?
A
School
B
Pod
C
Troop
D
Field
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 11
How does subject-verb agreement work with collective nouns?
A
It depends on the context and the intended emphasis.
B
Collective nouns are always followed by singular verbs.
C
Collective nouns do not require verbs.
D
Collective nouns are always followed by plural verbs.
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 12
Which of the following is an example of a collective noun used for a group of chickens?
A
Pod
B
Flock
C
Parliament
D
Troop
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 13
Which of the following is an example of a collective noun?
A
Car
B
Herd
C
Chair
D
Dog
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 14
Which of the following is an example of a collective noun used for a group of animals?
A
Herd
B
Committee
C
Fleet
D
Class
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 15
Which of the following is an example of a collective noun used for a group of ships?
A
Fleet
B
Pod
C
Crowd
D
Herd
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 16
What is a collective noun commonly used for a group of fish?
A
School
B
Flock
C
Troop
D
Herd
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 17
Which of the following collective nouns is used for a group of bees?
A
Team
B
Gaggle
C
Parliament
D
Colony
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 18
What does the use of "the" before a collective noun often indicate?
A
A specific or identifiable group
B
Plural form
C
Singular form
D
That it's a proper noun
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 19
Which of the following is a collective noun used for a group of birds?
A
Team
B
Forest
C
School
D
Flock
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 20
Which rule emphasizes using collective nouns with plural verbs?
A
To emphasize the group as a single unit.
B
To make the sentence shorter.
C
To add complexity to sentences.
D
To indicate a specific group.
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 21
In the sentence, "The jury delivers a verdict," how is the collective noun "jury" treated?
A
Singular
B
Plural
C
Both singular and plural
D
Indeterminate
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 22
What is a collective noun typically used for a group of lions in the wild?
A
Pride
B
Colony
C
Committee
D
Parliament
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 23
What does using "the" before a collective noun help avoid?
A
Ambiguity
B
Clarity in communication
C
A need for plural verbs
D
Simplicity in language
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 24
What is a collective noun typically used for a group of books?
A
School
B
Herd
C
Troop
D
Stack
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 25
Which collective noun represents a group of students in the same grade at a school?
A
Troop
B
Choir
C
Flock
D
Class
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 26
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a collective noun in its singular form?
A
The families was having a picnic.
B
The family were having a picnic.
C
The family was having a picnic.
D
The families were having a picnic.
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 27
What is a collective noun typically used for a group of books piled together?
A
Stack
B
School
C
Herd
D
Troop
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 28
When is it appropriate to use a plural verb with a collective noun?
A
When you want to emphasize the unity of the group
B
When you want to make the sentence more complex
C
When you want to emphasize the individual members within the group
D
When you want to confuse the reader
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 29
What is a collective noun used for a group of lions in captivity, such as in a zoo?
A
Pride
B
Colony
C
Team
D
Flock
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 30
Which sentence correctly follows the rule of using "the" with a collective noun?
A
The team is playing well.
B
A team is playing well.
C
Team is playing well.
D
The team are playing well.
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 31
Which collective noun is associated with a group of lawyers?
A
Jury
B
Parliament
C
Flock
D
Brief
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 32
What is a collective noun used for a group of wolves?
A
Herd
B
Pod
C
Pack
D
Troop
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 33
What is the primary function of a collective noun in a sentence?
A
To create confusion
B
To indicate possession
C
To add complexity
D
To represent a group of things as a single unit
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 34
What is a collective noun typically used for a group of ants in an underground nest?
A
Gaggle
B
Colony
C
Team
D
Parliament
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 35
What is a collective noun typically used for a group of trees in a forest?
A
Grove
B
School
C
Team
D
Herd
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 36
Which of the following collective nouns is commonly used for a group of birds?
A
Pod
B
Gaggle
C
Parliament
D
Troop
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 37
In the sentence, "The family is going on a picnic," what does the collective noun "family" refer to?
A
A single person
B
A family of inanimate objects
C
A group of people
D
A family of animals
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 38
Which collective noun is used for a group of cattle, particularly when they are grazing together?
A
Herd
B
Parliament
C
Flock
D
Swarm
Click an option to check your answer
Q. 39
What is an example of a collective noun used for a group of people?
A
Pod
B
Flock
C
School
D
Team
Click an option to check your answer

Master this Topic

Complete all questions to strengthen your understanding