Even after all my years of editing, I can still get tripped up trying to make verbs agree with collective nouns like “couple,” “team” and “majority.” Collective nouns are singular in ...

That’s the idea behind the latest video from Australian comedy group Collective Noun, the young comedians who brought you the hilarious‘Q & Aaaye’ and ‘Introduction to Brisbane’ clips.

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. A collective noun is used to describe a group or collection of things as a whole. A collective noun that describes a ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

We can use singular or plural verbs with many collective nouns, Pamela, and government is one of these. Singular and plural forms are often mixed as are the pronouns that refer back to the nouns ...