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A. Underline (_) the collective noun in each sentence.
1. He intends to throw away the piles of objects that fill his room.
2. The barangay officials had a hard time dispersing the mob in the area.
3. I was nervous upon seeing the panel of interviewees seriously seated in the room.
4. The senate will vote for four bills on education tomorrow.
5. Fe's extended family includes first cousins and great-grandparents.
6. They did not expect the jury to be that objective.
7. We cannot wait to meet with the editorial team regarding some important social issues.
8. The competition includes five dance troupes and four bands.
9. The student council consists of freshmen.
10. The performers greatly pleased the audience.
11. The cast celebrated the success of their fantasy film.
12. No member of the crew appears to be interested.
13. The crowd unanimously shouts for the actor's name.
14. He looked up and saw flocks of birds flying towards south.
Answer (2)
A collective noun refers to a word that represents a group of individuals or things as a whole. In the sentences provided, certain words are used to signify groups or collections of people, animals, or things. Here is the identification of collective nouns in each sentence:
He intends to throw away the piles of objects that fill his room.
The barangay officials had a hard time dispersing the mob in the area.
I was nervous upon seeing the panel of interviewees seriously seated in the room.
The senate will vote for four bills on education tomorrow.
Fe's extended family includes first cousins and great-grandparents.
They did not expect the jury to be that objective.
We cannot wait to meet with the editorial team regarding some important social issues.
The competition includes five dance troupes and four bands.
The student council consists of freshmen.
The performers greatly pleased the audience .
The cast celebrated the success of their fantasy film.
No member of the crew appears to be interested.
The crowd unanimously shouts for the actor's name.
He looked up and saw flocks of birds flying towards south.
In these sentences, the underlined words represent collective nouns which signify a group acting as a single unit.
In the provided sentences, collective nouns represent groups acting as a single unit. Each collective noun is underlined for clarity. Understanding these nouns helps improve sentence structure and communication.
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