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1. Fill in the blanks with appropriate collective nouns : Analytical Skill
litter battalion fleet flight bundle stack bouquet
crew constellation queue
(a) The piece of paper lay among the ____________ of books on the table.
(b) During the war, a ____________ of ship guarded the coasts.
(c) Let us bring a ____________ of sticks for the bonfire.
(d) It is amazing to view a ____________ of geese in the sky.
(e) On my birthday, my best friend gave me a ____________ of flowers.
(f) General Sharma headed a ____________ of soldiers.
(g) Wherever Danish went a ____________ of puppies followed him.
(h) There was a long ____________ in front of the stadium before the India-Pakistan cricket
match began.
(i) A ____________ of sailors boarded the ship.
(j) The award ceremony was a ____________ of stars since all the popular cricket players
were present.
2. Underline the nouns in the following sentences and write their types in the given space :
(a) Honesty is the best policy. ____________________________________
(b) There was a large crowd at the fair. ____________________________________
(c) This safe is made of iron. ____________________________________
(d) He was filled with joy. ____________________________________
(e) He presented me a bouquet of flowers. ____________________________________
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