on/in the pond

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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There is a flock of geese -on- the pond.
There is a lot of fish -in- the pond.
Are the prepositions in the above sentences OK?

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dear teacher.
flock of geese means plural form of ghoose? right or wrong? if wrong means what is that meaning of flock of geese?
warm regards
kavitha

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goose - singular
geese - plural
flock of… the collective noun for a number of geese.

4

Mr. Beeesneees,
Please confirm the validity of those prepositions.
Are they correct?
Thanks.

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Here are the singular/plural verb forms and prepositions:

There is a fish in the pond/sea/river/water/lake, etc.
There are a lot of fish in the pond/sea/river/water/lake, etc.
There is a shoal (collective noun - one set) of fish in the sea.

There is a goose on the pond/lake/water/river, etc.
There are a lot of geese on the pond/lake/water/river, etc.
There is a flock (collective noun - one set) of geese on the pond.