Collective Noun
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COLLECTIVE NOUN
CONCEPT A collective noun is a single word that represents a group of things, people, or animals as a single entity. It...
DEFINITION ❑ Definition : A collective noun is a noun that refers to some sort of group or collective-of people,...
EXAMPLES WITH EXPLANATION 1. Flock : A flock of birds flew across the sky. ❑ Explanation : "Flock" is used wh...
RULES 1. Singular or Plural Verb Agreement : ❑ Rule : Collective nouns can take both singular and plural verb...
DO'S 1. Use Singular or Plural Verbs Appropriately : Use a singular verb when you want to emphasize the group as a si...
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