Abstract Nouns and their Adjectives

Which suffix converts the adjective 'excited' into an abstract noun?

• sion

• ment

• tion

• ness

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Out of the four nouns given below, which one is the abstract noun?

• love

• car

• school

• book

Which abstract noun is the correct one from the options given below?

• contenting

• contention

• contentment

• contented

Ali paid no ______________ (attentive) to what Sara was saying, hence he failed.

____________________ (happy) is the key to success.

• Happiness

• Happening

• happiment

• Happision

Which suffix best fits the adjective 'amused' to make it into an abstract noun?

• ment

• sion

• ing

• ness

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

From the following, which one is an abstract noun?

• exhaustion

• sleepy

• lazy

• tired

An abstract noun is

• a noun denoting an idea, quality, or state. E.g. truth, danger, happiness

• a noun denoting a material object. E.g. dog, building, tree.

• a noun that is a special word that we use for a person, place or organization. E.g. John, Marie, London.

Jane admired Adam for his _____________________.

(determined)

Which of the following is a concrete noun?

• commitment

• cell phone

• devotion

• capitalism