Which one of the following sentences contains a collective noun?

AThe quality of mercy is not strained.
BListen, my children, and you shall hear.
CWho among you is a butcher, a baker, or a candlestick maker?
DThe legislature met in secret session.

Verified Answer :

The
sentence that contains a collective noun is letter D: The legislature met in
secret session.

Nouns
are names of a person, animal, place, event, etc. It could be proper or common
noun. Common nouns are names of general items and you find them everywhere you
go. These words are not usually capitalized, except if it is the starting word
in a sentence. Proper nouns on the other hand are more specific names and they
are capitalized. Collective nouns are nouns denoting quantity.

D. The legislature met in secret session.