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B. Fill in the blanks with appropriate collective nouns on the basis of
given clues.
1. a collection of sticks __ __ __ __ __ e
2. a number of savage people h __ __ __ __
3. a number of dancers __ __ __ __ __ _e
4. a number of birds __ __ i __ __ __
5. a number of sequential events __ __ __ i __
6. a number of chickens __ r __ __ __
7. a collection of cards p __ __ k
8. a collection of tools __ e __
9. a collection of books __ __ b __ __ __ __
10. a collection of drawers c __ e __ __
NOTES
The nouns/the noun phrases that follow another (any types of Noun)
to describe it or give more information is said to be Noun Appositives.
Jenny, our favourite English Language Teacher, is very strict. [subject]
We will visit Damak, my beautiful hometown. [object]
Have your bought ‘Essential English Usage and Grammar, J.B. Alter’s
supplementary material. [possessive]
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