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The audience was ready for the game to begin.
The audience was ready for the game to begin.
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 team was scheduled to play on Sunday.
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The sentence that contains a plural collective noun is:
The visiting team were putting on their uniforms.
In this case, "team" is a collective noun. Even though "team" is singular, the use of "were" indicates that the members of the team are being referred to in a plural manner.
