Multiple choice

Choose the option in which the collective noun(s) have been picked out correctly from the given sentences.

The team was not too happy with their performance in the series. The captain has promised to do better next time around.

  1. team

  2. performance

  3. series

  4. team and series

  5. there are no collective nouns in the sentence
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Correct. The word ‘team’ is a collective noun for a group of players and the word ‘series’ is a collective noun for a number of matches played one after another.

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