Which sentence contains a plural collective noun?(1 point)

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The visiting team were putting on their uniforms.
The visiting team were putting on their uniforms.

The choir was going to sing the National Anthem.
The choir was going to sing the National Anthem.

The audience was ready for the game to begin.
The audience was ready for the game to begin.

The team was scheduled to play on Sunday.
The team was scheduled to play on Sunday.

1 answer

The sentence that contains a plural collective noun is:

The visiting team were putting on their uniforms.

In this sentence, "team" is a collective noun that refers to a group of individuals (players), and it is used in a plural form ("were" instead of "was"), indicating that the individuals are being referred to as separate members of the collective.