Abstract Nouns

What is an abstract noun?

• A person, place, or thing

• A noun you can touch

• A noun that represents an idea or emotion

In the sentence, "She showed immense patience," what is the abstract noun?I

• Showed

• she

• patience

• immense

What is the abstract noun in the phrase: "The beauty of nature"?

• beauty

• nature

• the

What is the abstract noun in the sentence: "His determination to succeed is admirable"?

• succeed

• admirable

• determination

What is the abstract noun in the phrase: "The wisdom of the wise"?

• the

• wisdom

• wise

In the sentence, "Laughter is contagious," what is the abstract noun?

• Laughter

• is

• contagious

What abstract noun describes the feeling of extreme anger and frustration?

• joy

• rage

• sorrow

Which word in the sentence is an abstract noun: "The darkness of the night can be scary."

• darkness

• night

• scary

What is the abstract noun in the sentence: "Their love for each other is evident."

• their

• love

• evident

Her honesty impressed everyone at the meeting." Identify the abstract noun.

• honesty

• impressed

• meeting