Abstract Nouns and Punctuations

Abstract Nouns and Punctuations

Learning Objective

​To apply abstract nouns and punctuations appropriately is sentences

Kind is an adjective and kindness is its abstract noun form. Cite some examples.

Multiple Choice

Identify the abstract noun in the given sentence.

The strong cruel lion couldn't control its anger and roared angrily.

• strong

• cruel

• anger

• angrily

Open Ended

Frame a meaningful sentence with the abstract noun form of 'child'.

Multiple Select

Choose the sentences that have abstract nouns.

(Select all correct answers)

• The strength of the boxer is immense.

• The cute kitten played with a bright ball.

• The dishonest boy doesn't have any patience.

• Rohit is happy to receive the prize.

Open Ended

Identify the abstract noun in the given sentences.

The king was wise and generous. He valued honesty and appreciated loyalty.

Punctuate the given sentences.

a. Mala said let us play a game.

b. Do you think it is a great idea asked Sarah.

c. ​Oh cried Mili. I forgot my glasses.

Answer Key

a. Mala said, "Let us play a game."

b. "Do you think it is a great idea?" asked Sarah.

c. ​"Oh!" cried Mili. "I forgot my glasses."

Multiple Choice

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

• "I am coming for the party." said Daisy.

• "I am coming for the party, said Daisy."

• "I am coming for the party", said Daisy.

• "I am coming for the party," said Daisy.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

• The poet lives on Manhouse Street Dubai.

• We will have the competition on July 10, 2022 and award prizes.

• Raja asked "Why are you waiting?"

• I sent you the mail on March 20, 2021, to find out about your interest in this programme.