Last week, I posted then Collective Noun Quiz. Here's the quiz if you missed it last week. And if you scroll down past the word list you'll find the answers. Enjoy!
A group of
crocodiles is called a/an __________.
A group of
eagles is called a/an______________.
A group of
goldfish is called a _________________.
A group of
greyhounds is called a/an___________.
A group of
larks is called a/an_____________.
A group of
leopards is called a/an _____________.
A group of
owls is called a/an _________________.
A group of
rattlesnakes is called a/an ____________.
A group of
ravens is called a/an _______________.
A group of
turtledoves is called a/an ___________.
A group of
kittens is called a/an______________.
Word List:
Kindle,
exaltation, convocation, float, parliament, rhumba, leap, pitying, leash,
troubling, unkindness
Key:
A group of
crocodiles is called a float
A group of
eagles is called a convocation
A group of
goldfish is called a troubling.
A group of
greyhounds is called a leash
A group of
larks is called an exaltation
A group of
leopards is called a leap
A group of
owls is called a parliament
A group of
rattlesnakes is called a rhumba
A group of
ravens is called an unkindness
A group of
turtledoves is called a pitying
Oh, wow, I had no idea on any of these! The owl one kind of cracks me up and since we have rattlesnakes here, I'll know what to call a group of them if I see a group of them. :)
ReplyDeleteA rhumba?! Now that doesn't sound very scary! I wonder where these terms originated, because they're just so funny. Now every time someone mentions their Kindle, I'll think of a group of kittens!
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