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2.3.1 Word classes: Collective Nouns
English · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Collective nouns for people, animals and things
- Singular and plural forms of collective nouns
- Using collective nouns in sentences on scientific innovations
What you will be able to do
- identify collective nouns from a text
- use singular and plural forms of collective nouns correctly in sentences
- appreciate the importance of collective nouns in communication
Key questions
“How do collective nouns form their plurals?”
Lessons
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Collective nouns for people, animals and things
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizSpot collective nouns in a text and sort them into people, animals or things.
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Singular and plural collective nouns
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizForm plurals of collective nouns and use both numbers in sentences about innovations.