Abstract Nouns Worksheet For Class 8

Fill in the blanks using an abstract noun. Make the abstract noun from the word given in the brackets.

1. Everyone appreciated the ………………………. of the idea. (novel)

2. His ……………………… is due to his illness. (irritable)

3. If there is no ……………………………. snakes do not normally bite people. (provoke)

4. One must never harbor ………………………. as it does more harm to oneself than the person hated. (hate)

5. The accused was denied bail until they completed the ………………………… (investigate)

6. My grandma takes great …………………………. in feeding stray animals. (please)

7. The mother’s ……………………….. knew no bounds when she heard about the demise of her child. (grieve)

8. A ……………………….. is often made between the heart and the pump. (compare)

9. Our constitution has many provisions to protect people from all sorts of ………………………………. (discriminate)

10. The minister insisted that all the ………………………….. leveled against him were baseless. (accuse)

11. We apologize for the …………………………… caused by the power failure. (inconvenient)

12. He squandered away his …………………………….. in less than a few years. (inherit)

Answers

1. Everyone appreciated the novelty of the idea.

2. His irritability is due to his illness.

3. If there is no provocation, snakes do not normally bite people.

4. One must never harbor hatred as it does more harm to oneself than the person hated.

5. The accused was denied bail until they completed the investigation.

6. My grandma takes great pleasure in feeding stray animals.

7. The mother’s grief knew no bounds when she heard about the demise of her child.

8. A comparison is often made between the heart and the pump.

9. Our constitution has many provisions to protect people from all sorts of discrimination.

10. The minister insisted that all the accusations leveled against him were baseless.

11. We apologize for the inconvenience caused by the power failure.

12. He squandered away his inheritance in less than a few years.