Multiple choice

Directions: Fill "Collective Noun" in the following questions. A of directors.

  1. board

  2. flat piece of wood

  3. piece of wood on a wall

  4. on a boat
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A Correct answer
Explanation

A 'board' of directors is the standard collective noun. While a board can mean a flat piece of wood in other contexts, when referring to directors it means the governing body. The other options are literal meanings of 'board' as an object.

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