GCE English Language 2025 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 100 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) English Language 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Some crops were destroyed by a ___ of locusts.

A. band
B. school
C. shoal

Explanation

A 'swarm' is the correct collective noun for insects, especially flying insects like locusts or bees, when they move in large numbers.

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