Question : Select the answer choice that identifies the abstract noun in the sentence.
The rash choice made by Nicolas, to agree to use the wooden cart, led to their destruction.
Option 1: Their
Option 2: Destruction
Option 3: Agree
Option 4: Led
Correct Answer: Destruction
Solution : The correct answer is option 2.
Explanation:
Destruction is an abstract noun.
It is an abstract from of destruct.
"Destruction" is the act or process of damaging something so severely that it is destroyed or irreparably damaged.
"Their" is a plural possessive pronoun modifying destruction.
"Led" and "agree" are verbs.
An abstract noun refers to a concept, idea, experience, trait, emotion, or other things that cannot be seen, heard, tasted, smelt, or touched. Abstract nouns lack substance and tangibility.
Question : Which kind of noun is 'courage'?
Option 1: Common noun
Option 2: Proper noun
Option 3: Abstract noun
Option 4: Collective noun
Question : Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given nouns for the following questions. Use each noun only one time.
__________ nouns are not real things. They make reference to feelings, concepts, or ideas.
Option 2: Concrete noun
Option 3: Proper noun
Option 4: Abstract noun
Question : Select the answer choice that identifies the noun in the sentence.
Seizing a foreign property and its personnel represents a flagrant violation of diplomatic neutrality.
Option 1: Seizing
Option 2: Its
Option 3: Flagrant
Option 4: Neutrality
Question : Choose the answer option that identifies the underlined word or words in the sentence.
I understand the mistakes he made.
Option 1: interjection
Option 2: noun
Option 3: preposition
Option 4: verb
A noun used to refer to a collection of individuals, creatures, or objects is known as. _____ noun.
Option 1: Abstract noun
Option 2: Collective noun
Option 4: Countable noun
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