Concrete vs. Abstract Nouns

Which set of nouns includes 1 or more abstract nouns?

• Sarah

  school

  toothbrush

• girl

  Choteau Elem.

  Kleenex

• education

  church

  freedom

• pencil

  eraser

  Salt Lake City

Which set of words do not include a proper noun?

• Car

  Toy

  Principal

• New York

  Australia

  Pacific Ocean

• Idea

  Applebee's

  Honey Bee

• Chair

  Alex

  Daniel

How many concrete nouns are in the following sentence:

Our house has the most trees, flowers, and fun!

• 2

• 3

• 1

• 0

Which word is NOT an abstract noun?

• Education

• Freedom

• Excitement

• Scowl

In the sentence below, what is the proper noun?

Several of my friends enjoy going to Flathead Lake on the weekends.

• Several

• friends

• Flathead Lake

• enjoy

Which word in the sentence below is an abstract noun?

The lion showed great courage as he fought the hyena.

• lion

• courage

• fought

• hyena

Which word in the sentence below is an abstract noun?

The singer could not wait to have fame and fortune.

• wait

• fame

• fortune

• singer

Abstract nouns...

• are not real.

• are things you can touch.

• can be ideas and emotions.

• are never in the same sentence as concrete nouns.

Which word is a proper noun?

• school

• 4th grade

• learning

• Choteau

How many abstract nouns are in the following sentence?

To experience success, athletes need to have patience and determination.

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 3