Multiple choice

Directions: The words given in the options represent things collected in the given phrase. Choose the best option.

A litter of

  1. sand

  2. ships

  3. puppies

  4. leaves
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A litter is the collective noun for a group of young animals, such as puppies or kittens, born at the same time to one mother. Ships are referred to as a fleet, and leaves are often called a pile or a heap. This term is specific to the birth of multiple offspring.

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