What is an Abstract Noun?

Which of the following sentences uses proper capitalization?

• It is always best to tell the truth.

• It is always best to tell the Truth.

• Both answers are correct.

• Neither answer is correct.

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• An abstract noun is a directional word.

• An abstract noun is used to show action.

• An abstract noun can be used as the subject or object in a sentence.

• An abstract noun describes a verb.

Which of the following words is an abstract noun?

• throw

• William

• cat

• kindness

What kind of pronoun is used to replace an abstract noun?

• A masculine pronoun such as he

• A feminine pronoun such as she

• A gender-neutral pronoun such as it

• A plural possessive pronoun such as their

What is an abstract noun?

• A noun that names a specific person or place

• A colorful noun

• A noun that names something that can be seen

• A noun that names a quality or idea