Question

How many collective nouns are in this paragraph?

Her entire family watched as she carried her team in the fourth quarter. The audience, as well as the group of reporters who were watching, were in awe as she dominated both sides of the court. It was the best performance anyone had ever seen.

Answer 1

Family, Team, Audience, group.. so four.

Answer 2

This paragraph presents four collectives. The collectives are: Family, Team, Audience, group.

Step-by-step explanation:

Collective nouns are words that indicate the grouping of people, beings, things, objects or animals of the same species. For this reason, we can conclude that the collectives present in this paragraph are: Family, Team, Audience, group.