Concrete and Abstract Nouns

What does the word abstract mean?

• Expressing quality apart from anything physical

• A piece of artwork

• A specific type of clothing design

• Something that is physically present; tangible to at least one of the five senses

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

What does the word concrete mean?

• Expressing quality apart from anything physical

• Furniture; such as a couch or coffee table

• A specific type of sports team mascot

• Something that is physically present; tangible to at least one of the five senses

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which of the following nouns is abstract?

• parent

• library

• skillet

• bravery

Which of the following nouns is concrete?

• peace

• friend

• love

• friendship

Which of the following nouns is abstract?

• poetry

• Shakespeare

• audience

• book

Which of the following nouns is concrete?

• anger

• sadness

• ocean

• joy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which of the following nouns is abstract?

• Pinocchio

• marionette

• lie

• nose

Which of the following nouns is concrete?

• brain

• knowledge

• wisdom

• insight

Which of the following nouns is abstract?

• recliner

• hammock

• couch

• relaxation

Which of the following nouns is concrete?

• patriotism

• flag

• pride

• loyalty