Collective Nouns for Animals Quiz

1. Why do we use collective nouns for animals, according to the article?

To make our speech more boring
To make our speech more interesting and colorful
To create confusion
To be less specific

2. Which of the following is a correct collective noun for birds?

A pack of birds
A flock of birds
A school of birds
A pod of birds

3. How do collective nouns for animals help in visualization?

They provide vague images
They provide clear and specific images
They do not help in visualization
They provide incorrect images

4. Which of the following sentences uses a collective noun for animals correctly?

A pack of fish was swimming in the sea.
A flock of cows was grazing in the field.
A swarm of lions was hunting their prey.
A herd of birds was flying in the sky.

5. What is the collective noun in the sentence: "A swarm of bees was buzzing outside the hive."?

Buzzing
Bees
Swarm
Hive

6. Which of the following is NOT a collective noun for mammals?

A pack of wolves
A pride of lions
A flock of cows
A troop of monkeys

7. Which sentence correctly uses a collective noun?

The pack of birds was flying south for the winter.
The herd of fish was swimming upstream.
The swarm of cows was moving towards the barn.
The flock of birds was flying south for the winter.

8. According to the fun facts in the article, what is a group of flamingos called?

A flock
A flamboyance
A flight
A school

9. Which of the following collective nouns is used for a group of puppies?

A litter
A pack
A flock
A swarm

10. What is emphasized about the use of collective nouns for animals in communication?

They should be avoided
They should be used to make communication more vivid and specific
They should be used sparingly
They should be used in every sentence