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1 Unit 2 Lesson 2: Collective and compound nouns
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2 Collective Nouns A collective noun refers to a group of people, animals, or things. A crowd of students flocked to the auditorium. Audience, class, committee, band, cluster, family, bunch, flock, batch, group, team, litter

3 “Try it out” page Please do them in your notes.

4 Compound Nouns Two or more words used as a single noun are called compound nouns. A compound noun is written either as one word, as separate words, or as hyphenated words. Examples: newspaper, grandfather, Newfoundland New Year’s Day, Hong Kong, truck driver Marie-Dolores, son-in-law, make-up

5 Try 6-10 on page 74

6 Great, now please do 11-17 on page 75
They are due before our next grammar period. Remember: a collective noun names persons, animals, or things that act together as a group. A compound noun is made up of two or more words acting as a single noun.


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