Exploring Concrete and Abstract Nouns

What is the primary function of nouns?

• To describe actions

• To name people, places, things, and ideas

• To connect sentences

• To express emotions

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• Justin Trudeau

• computer

• book

• kitchen

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which type of noun is always capitalized?

• Abstract nouns

• Proper nouns

• Collective nouns

• Common nouns

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is a countable noun?

• pottery

• homework

• advice

• dog

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is an uncountable noun?

• cop

• rain

• suggestion

• car

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Concrete nouns can be perceived by which of the following senses?

• Taste, hearing, sight, smell, and touch

• Only sight and touch

• Only hearing and smell

• Only taste and sight

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

Which of the following is an example of a concrete noun?

• love

• sadness

• garden

• happiness

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

What suffix can be added to an adjective to form an abstract noun?

• ful

• ness

• ing

• ly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which of the following is an abstract noun?

• window

• perfume

• friendship

• flower

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

Which of the following is NOT an abstract noun?

• smartphone

• love

• health

• patience

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C