英语测试：Animals: Collective Nouns 动物世界：集合名词(多项选择)

英语测试：Animals: Collective Nouns 动物世界：集合名词（多项选择）BBC （ZT）


1. The warnings are usually clear: if you see a large ________ of fish get out of the water, because sharks won't be far away. The possible answers were:
crowd
school
gang
pan


2. A glimpse of a ________ of lions in an enclosure was our welcome to the lodge. The possible answers were:
pride
circus
clutter
roar


3. The desert locust (蝗虫) forms ________ that can migrate over large distances. The possible answers were:
hoppers
herds
swarms
packs

4. Mr Wright worked on his parents' farm in his youth and later kept his own ________ of sheep. The possible answers were:
bunch
flock
mountain
jumper


5. Scientists cultivate ________ of bacteria to find cures for some diseases they cause. The possible answers were:
brigades
illnesses
colonies
itch

6. A ________ of crows (乌鸦) can destroy many farm crops. The possible answers were:
murder
sleuth
feather
evil

























英语测试：Animals: Collective Nouns 动物世界：集合名词（多项选择）答案　　BBC （ＺＴ）


1. The warnings are usually clear: if you see a large ________ of fish get out of the water, because sharks won't be far away. The possible answers were:
crowd
school
gang
pan

school
School 这个词虽然有学校的意思，但是还可以被用来形容鱼群。Shoal 这个词也有鱼群的意思。
2. A glimpse of a ________ of lions in an enclosure was our welcome to the lodge. The possible answers were:
pride
circus
clutter
roar

pride
Pride 的意思是骄傲，自豪。但也可以用来描述狮群。
3. The desert locust (蝗虫) forms ________ that can migrate over large distances. The possible answers were:
hoppers
herds
swarms
packs

swarms
Swarm 意思是蜂群。类似短语像是：a cloud of grasshoppers 一群蚂蚱。
4. Mr Wright worked on his parents' farm in his youth and later kept his own ________ of sheep. The possible answers were:
bunch
flock
mountain
jumper

flock
Flock 的意思是一群，常指羊群。
5. Scientists cultivate ________ of bacteria to find cures for some diseases they cause. The possible answers were:
brigades
illnesses
colonies
itch

colonies
Bacterial colonies 的意思是细菌群体。单词 colony 的意思是殖民地，聚居地。
6. A ________ of crows (乌鸦) can destroy many farm crops. The possible answers were:
murder
sleuth
feather
evil

murder
一群乌鸦可以被称为 a murder. 乌鸦素来都预兆不吉祥的事情，它们也惯于袭击羊群和食用刚死去的动物或人类尸体。

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