This collective noun quiz for grade 2 will challenge your students to expand their understanding of collective nouns. These questions are specifically designed for 2nd graders to explore and examine collective nouns. This quiz is perfect for teachers looking to introduce their students to this type of grammar.
A collective noun is a word used to describe a group of people, animals, or things. These words can often be tricky as they assume the collective as one entity or group, not the individual parts that make it up. Test your students’ knowledge of collective nouns with this quiz today!
This quiz should take roughly 10-15 minutes to complete.
Q1: What is a collective noun?
Options:
A: A word used for a single person or item
B : A word used for a group of people or things
C: A name of an animal
D: A word used for describing an action or event
Answer: B
Q2: What type of noun is ”team”?
Options:
A: Proper noun
B : Possessive noun
C: Collective noun
D: Concrete noun
Answer: C
Q3: What collective noun is used to describe a group of cats?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Whirlwind
C: Clowder
D: Herd
Answer: C
Q4: What collective noun is used to describe a group of owls?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Whirlwind
C: Clowder
D: Parliament
Answer: D
Q5: What collective noun is used to describe a group of butterflies?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Swarm
C: Clowder
D: Herd
Answer: B
Q6: What collective noun is used to describe a group of fish?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Swarm
C: School
D: Herd
Answer: C
Q7: What collective noun is used to describe a group of rabbits?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Swarm
C: Clowder
D: Herd
Answer: D
Q8: What collective noun is used to describe a group of bees?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Swarm
C: School
D: Herd
Answer: B
Q9: What collective noun is used to describe a group of chairs?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Swarm
C: Clowder
D: Set
Answer: D
Q10: What collective noun is used to describe a group of flowers?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Bouquet
C: Clowder
D: Set
Answer: B
Q11: What collective noun is used to describe a group of horses?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Plethora
C: Clowder
D: Herd
Answer: D
Q12: What collective noun is used to describe a group of lions?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Plethora
C: Clowder
D: Pride
Answer: D
Q13: What collective noun is used to describe a group of books?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Stacks
C: Library
D: Herd
Answer: B
Q14: What collective noun is used to describe a group of birds?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Flock
C: Clowder
D: Herd
Answer: B
Q15: What collective noun is used to describe a group of mice?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Flock
C: Colony
D: Herd
Answer: C
Q16: What collective noun is used to describe a group of people?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Flock
C: Clowder
D: Crowd
Answer: D
Q17: What collective noun is used to describe a group of pencils?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Flock
C: Bunch
D: Herd
Answer: C
Q18: What collective noun is used to describe a group of sheep?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Flock
C: Bunch
D: Flock
Answer: D
Q19: What collective noun is used to describe a group of dogs?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Flock
C: Bunch
D: Herd
Answer: A
Q20: What collective noun is used to describe a group of rulers?
Options:
A: Pack
B : Flock
C: Line
D: Herd
Answer: C
Test your students today with this collective noun quiz for grade 2! Discover their knowledge with questions that will challenge and engage their understanding of collective nouns. Make sure to save their results so that you can monitor their progress and reflect on their results each week. Good luck!
