example sentence: The gardener dug clumpsof grass from between the sidewalk slabs.
No, the noun 'heavens' is not a collective noun.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive or fanciful way; for example, a crowd of people, a herd of cattle, a bouquet of flowers, etc.
The noun 'council' is not a standard collective noun for a specific group. The noun 'council' can be used as a collective noun for any group for which it suits the context, such as a council of legislators, or a council of bishops. Example sentence: A council of parents has revised the school handbook.
There is no specific collective noun for grapevines, in which case, a noun suitable for the context of the sentence is used, for example a tangle of grapevines, a cloak of grapevines, etc.
There are no collective nouns in the example sentence. A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way. The nouns 'faculty' and 'council' are sometimes used as collective nouns, but in the example sentence, they're not used to group anyone in particular, They're used as singular nouns to identify the parties involved in the planned meeting.
The sentence contains no collective nouns. A collective noun is a function of a noun, not a characteristic inherent in a noun. The noun committee and the noun board are often used as collective nouns (a committee of members and a board of directors), but not in this sentence.
No, the noun 'grass' is not a collective noun.The noun 'grass' is a common, concrete, uncountable (mass) noun; a word for a thing.A collective noun is a word used to group people or things in a descriptive way; for example, a tuft of grass or a field of grass.
A collective noun is a word used to group people or things in a descriptive way. In the noun phrase 'a pile of grass', the noun pile is functioning as a collective noun.
The noun 'tuft' is a collective noun for a 'tuft of grass'.
No, the noun 'heavens' is not a collective noun.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive or fanciful way; for example, a crowd of people, a herd of cattle, a bouquet of flowers, etc.
The collective noun is a clump of grass.The counter for the non-count noun 'grass' is a blade of grass, blades of grass.
The noun community is not a standardized collective noun. A collective noun is an informal part of language and any noun can function as a collective noun in the context of a given sentence; for example a community of people, a community of artists, a community of academics, etc.
There are no nouns used as collective nouns in the sentence. A collective noun is a function of a noun, not a characteristic inherent in a noun The noun 'class' can be a collective noun for 'a class of students', but in this sentence, it is not functioning as a collective noun.
The noun community is not a standardized collective noun. A collective noun is an informal part of language and any noun can function as a collective noun in the context of a given sentence; for example a community of people, a community of artists, a community of academics, etc.
The noun 'council' is not a standard collective noun for a specific group. The noun 'council' can be used as a collective noun for any group for which it suits the context, such as a council of legislators, or a council of bishops. Example sentence: A council of parents has revised the school handbook.
"The orchestra plays in the park on Sundays."The nouns in the sentence are:orchestra, a singular, common noun (subject of the sentence).park, a singular, common noun (object of the preposition 'in')Sundays, a plural, proper noun (object of the preposition 'on')There is no collective noun in the sentence. A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole in a descriptive way. The word 'orchestra' is sometimes used as a collective noun, for example an orchestra of musicians, but is not used as a collective noun in this sentence. A 'collective noun' is a function of a noun, not a form of a noun.
There is no specific collective noun for grapevines, in which case, a noun suitable for the context of the sentence is used, for example a tangle of grapevines, a cloak of grapevines, etc.
The noun community is not a standardized collective noun.A collective noun is an informal part of language and any noun can function as a collective noun in thee context of a given sentence; for example a community of people, a community of artists, a community of academics, etc.