= Partner SiteAbstract Noun Worksheets, Definition, and Examples
Welcome to our abstract noun worksheets and resources section! Abstract nouns are a type of noun that refer to intangible concepts, ideas, emotions, or qualities that cannot be perceived through the five senses. Unlike concrete nouns that refer to physical objects, abstract nouns represent ideas or qualities that exist only in the mind, such as love, happiness, courage, justice, freedom, etc. Abstract nouns are often used to express feelings, emotions, beliefs, and other intangible concepts, and they can be quite challenging to understand and use correctly in sentences.
We’ve included a variety of abstract noun worksheets below for your child or student(s).
Abstract Nouns
Underline the Abstract Nouns Worksheet
Read through sentences and underline the abstract nouns that name ideas, emotions, and qualities throughout the text.
Brainstorm Abstract Nouns Activity
Generate your own list of abstract nouns through brainstorming, then complete additional activities using the words created.
Abstract and Concrete Noun Sort Activity
Categorize the provided nouns by sorting them into abstract and concrete columns based on whether they name tangible or intangible things.
Abstract and Concrete Noun Sort Worksheet
Sort nouns into concrete and abstract categories, then write a sentence using nouns from each category provided.
Underline the Abstract Nouns
Identify abstract nouns in sentences by underlining words that name ideas, feelings, and qualities rather than physical objects.
Write a Sentence with Concrete and Abstract Nouns
Write original sentences using both concrete and abstract nouns provided, demonstrating understanding of how different noun types function.
Circle & Write Abstract Nouns Worksheet
Circle the abstract noun in each sentence, then write an original sentence using that same abstract noun.
