JAMB UTMEUse of English

Choose the correct collective noun: 'A _____ of fish.'

Aherd

Bflock

CschoolCORRECT

Dpack

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Why the answer is C, and why the others tempt you.

Fish travel in a 'school'. Herds are cattle, flocks are sheep/birds, packs are wolves/dogs.

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