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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.
The choir was going to sing the National Anthem.
The choir was going to sing the National Anthem.
The visiting team were putting on their uniforms.
The visiting team were putting on their uniforms.
1 answer
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 referring to a group of players, and "were" suggests that the focus is on the individuals within that group.
