Collocations in Use – Part 121
?Which creature in each group has a different group word
N1. birds , bees , flies
N2. zebras , cattle , wasps
N3. sardines , sheep , birds
N4. whales , dolphins , fish
N5. elephants , baboons , monkeys
N6. wolves , lions , dogs
: ANSWERS
N1. birds (flock of birds) – swarm of bees/flies
N2. wasps (swarm of wasps) – herd of zebras/cattle
N3. sardines (shoal of sardines) – flock of sheep/birds
N4. fish (shoal of fish) – pod of whales/dolphins
N5. elephants (herd of elephants) – tribe of baboons/monkeys
N6. lions (pride of lions) – pack of wolves/dogs