Fill in the blank with the most appropriate collective noun:
At the check post, the police found a thick ________ of five-hundred-rupee notes under the driver’s seat.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → wad
Complete sentence: At the check post, the police found a thick wad of five-hundred-rupee notes under the driver’s seat.
| Collective noun | Means |
|---|---|
| (1) Bale | a large amount of cotton, hay or cloth pressed together and tied tightly |
| (2) Ream | a pack of 500 sheets of paper |
| (3) Swarm | a large group of insects, such as bees or flies, moving together |
| (4) Wad (answer) | a thick bundle of paper money, letters or papers, folded or pressed together |