Abstract Nouns Worksheet
A Grade 5 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and using abstract nouns in sentences and passages.
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Abstract Nouns Practice
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What are Abstract Nouns?
Abstract nouns are words that name ideas, qualities, feelings, or concepts that cannot be seen, touched, heard, smelled, or tasted. They are things you can think about, but not experience with your five senses. For example, 'happiness' is an abstract noun because you can feel it, but you can't touch it.
1. Which of the following is an abstract noun?
table
friendship
pencil
book
Complete each sentence with an appropriate abstract noun from the word bank below.
2. The soldiers showed great on the battlefield.
3. The dove is a symbol of .
4. Parents feel deep for their children.
5. Read the paragraph below and list all the abstract nouns you can find.
Maria felt a great sense of joy when she won the art contest. Her dedication and creativity had paid off. She knew that with hard work and determination, she could achieve anything. The applause from the crowd filled her with pride.
6. 'Chair' is an abstract noun.
True
False
7. 'Bravery' is an abstract noun.
True
False
8. Write a short paragraph (3-5 sentences) describing a time you felt a strong emotion. Make sure to use at least three abstract nouns in your paragraph. Underline the abstract nouns you use.