Exploring Abstract and Concrete Nouns

In this video, Jimmy is worried about an upcoming test on abstract nouns. Elvis helps by explaining the difference between concrete and abstract nouns. Concrete nouns are things we can perceive with our senses, like a rainbow or pizza. Abstract nouns, on the other hand, are qualities or emotions that cannot be sensed, such as courage or happiness. After the explanation, Jimmy reviews the concepts and feels prepared for the test. The video concludes with a call to action to share and subscribe.

Why is Jimmy worried?

• He is late for class.

• He lost his book.

• He forgot his homework.

• He missed many grammar lectures.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

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What is a concrete noun?

• A noun that represents an emotion.

• A noun that represents an idea.

• A noun that cannot be touched.

• A noun that can be experienced with the five senses.

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Which of the following is NOT a concrete noun?

• Pizza

• Rainbow

• Book

• Happiness

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CCSS.L.3.1C

What can be experienced with the sense of taste?

• Book

• Rainbow

• Music

• Pizza

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What is the opposite of a concrete noun?

• Collective noun

• Common noun

• Abstract noun

• Proper noun

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Which of the following is an abstract noun?

• Courage

• Rainbow

• Book

• Pizza

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CCSS.L.3.1C

What type of noun is 'freedom'?

• Collective noun

• Abstract noun

• Proper noun

• Concrete noun

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Which of the following is an example of an event?

• Birthday

• Happiness

• Freedom

• Courage

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CCSS.L.3.1C

What type of noun is 'happiness'?

• Abstract noun

• Collective noun

• Proper noun

• Concrete noun

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CCSS.L.3.1C

What is a state of being?

• Courage

• Freedom

• Happiness

• Birthday

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CCSS.L.1.1E

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