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Forming abstract nouns from adjectives and verbs.

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

"sad" is an adjective.

What is the abstract noun for "sad"?

a)

sad-sadder

b)

sad- sadly

c)

sad-sadness

2.

"weak" is an adjective.

What is the abstract noun for "weak"?

a)

weak-weaker

b)

weak-weakness

c)

weak-weakish

3.

happy is an adjective.

What is the abstract noun for happy?

(a)  

4.

"Hungry" is an adjective.

The abstract noun for hungry is _______

a)

hungry- hunger

b)

hungry- hungriness

c)

hungry- hungriest

5.

"angry" is an adjective.

What is the abstract noun for "angry"?

a)

angry-anger

b)

angry-angriest

c)

angry-angriness

6.

wise is an adjective.

what is the abstract noun for wise?

a)

wise- wisdom

b)

wise- wiser

c)

wise- wisest

7.

"free" is an adjective.

What is the abstract noun for "free"?

a)

free- freedom

b)

free- freeing

c)

free- freely

8.

"know" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "know"?

a)

know- knowing

b)

know-knowledge

c)

know-knowledgeable

9.

"punish" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "punish"?

a)

punish-punishment

b)

punish-punishable

c)

punish-punishing

10.

"pay" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "payment"?

a)

pay-paid

b)

pay-payer

c)

pay-payment

11.

"improve" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "improve"?

a)

improve- improvement

b)

improve - improved

c)

improve- improving

12.

"agree" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "agree"?

(a)  

13.

"express" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "express"?

a)

expression

b)

expressive

c)

expressing

14.

"possess" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "posess"?

a)

possession

b)

possessed

c)

possessing

15.

"divide" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "divide"?

a)

divisible

b)

dividing

c)

division

16.

"protect" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "protect"?

(a)  

17.

"add" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "add"?

(a)  

18.

"Believe" is a verb.

What is the abstract noun for "believe"?

(a)