Abstract Nouns

Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. “The children showed kindness when they gave old clothes and noodles to the fire victims.” Which is the abstract noun in the given sentence?
A. children
B. kindness
C. fire
2. Which sentence has an abstract noun?
A. The children decorated their classroom.
B. The lady ordered pizza and pasta.
C. The man feels the pain on his leg.
3. Which is the correct abstract noun for the adjective different?
A. differ
B. difference
C. differently

4. Which group has all abstract nouns?
A. simplicity, family, poverty, friendly
B. richness, tiredness, loveliness, happiness
C. loyalty, maturity, sweetly, intelligently
5. “The girl’s _______ upset her mother.” Which abstract noun will best complete the sentence?
A. laziness
B. politeness
C. goodness

Change the given adjectives to abstract nouns.
1. soft _________________________
2. merciful _________________________
3. sad _________________________
4. responsible _________________________
5. energetic _________________________
6. courteous _________________________
7. blind _________________________
8. strict _________________________
9. sorrowful _________________________
10. honest _________________________

Fill in each blank with the correct abstract noun of the word inside the parentheses.

( strong ) 1. The wrestler has unbelievable _______________________.
( real ) 2. Our story tells about the _____________________ of life.
( warm ) 3. You can feel the ______________________ inside the non air-conditioned room.
( happy ) 4. Bea cannot hide the ______________________ that she feels.
( patient ) 5. The teacher has a lot of ______________________ for her class.
( angry ) 6. The man cannot contain his _____________________.
( patriotic ) 7. ____________________ is love and support for one’s country.
( brave ) 8. Our heroes’ ___________________ is something to be remembered.
( confident ) 9. My mom told me that I should have _____________________ in myself.
( sad ) 10. She suffered great ____________________ when her pet dog died.
( difficult ) 11. I have ___________________ in division and multiplication.
( long ) 12. Please measure the __________________ of my hair.

Choose five abstract nouns inside the box. Construct a meaningful sentence using each abstract noun.

beauty obedience happiness joy talent sweetness generosity contentment peace

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