The audience were so carried away with the acting that at the end of the play they all stood up and applauded.
Correct answer: (d) audience
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The spectators were so carried away with the acting that at the end of the play they all stood up and applauded.
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Hi, a happy New Year 2005 to all of you my friends Can you please tell more about collective nouns, I mean how many are there in the English language? I suppose the word team is a collective noun too? What about the word group?
You have a good 2005 too. As for your question is a great variety of collective nouns and the total number of words might be several thousands. Amongst the most frequently used ones are probably the following:
team
family
company
group
committee
crew
army
faculty
board
staff
personnel
band
gang
crowd
squad
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