{"id":1639,"date":"2016-11-01T12:43:54","date_gmt":"2016-11-01T12:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2016-11-01T12:43:54","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T12:43:54","slug":"abstract-nouns-class-8-worksheets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/abstract-nouns-class-8-worksheets\/","title":{"rendered":"Abstract nouns | Class 8 worksheets"},"content":{"rendered":"

These lessons are based on Macmillan English Ferry Textbook and workbook for Class 8 students.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Formation of abstract nouns from adjectives and verbs.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Abstract nouns can be formed from adjectives and verbs.<\/p>\n

Examples are given below:<\/p>\n

Beautiful (adjective) \u2013 beauty (abstract noun)<\/p>\n

Clear \u2013 clarity<\/p>\n

Pleasant \u2013 pleasure<\/p>\n

Exhaustive \u2013 exhaustion<\/p>\n

Exercise<\/p>\n

Choose the correct abstract noun from the given options.<\/p>\n

1. Clear<\/p>\n

a) clearness
\nb) clarity
\nc) clearable
\nd) clearment<\/p>\n

2. Permanent<\/p>\n

a) permanently
\nb) permanence
\nc) permanentable
\nd) permanence<\/p>\n

3. Cogent<\/p>\n

a) cogenticity
\nb) cogency
\nc) cogence
\nd) cogenence<\/p>\n

4. Depreciate<\/p>\n

a) depreciable
\nb) depreciate
\nc) depreciation
\nd) deprecience<\/p>\n

5. Averse<\/p>\n

a) aversive
\nb) aversion
\nc) adverse<\/p>\n

d) aversiveness<\/p>\n

6. Coincidental<\/p>\n

a) coincidence
\nb) coincide
\nc) coincidate
\nd) coincidential<\/p>\n

7. Generous<\/p>\n

a) generative
\nb) generosity
\nc) general
\nd) generation<\/p>\n

8. Allocate<\/p>\n

a) allocation
\nb) allocasion
\nc) allocatence
\nd) allocative<\/p>\n

9. Appreciative<\/p>\n

a) appreciation
\nb) appreciable
\nc) appreciate
\nd) appreciatively<\/p>\n

10. Constructive<\/p>\n

a) construction
\nb) constructively
\nc) construct
\nd) constructiveness<\/p>\n

11. Compassionate<\/p>\n

a) compassion
\nb) compassioness
\nc) compassionativeness
\nd) compassive<\/p>\n

12. Probable<\/p>\n

a) probability
\nb) probableness
\nc) probabation
\nd) probabity<\/p>\n

Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Clear (adjective) \u2013 clarity (noun)<\/p>\n

2. Permanent (adjective) \u2013 permanence (noun)<\/p>\n

3. Cogent (adjective) \u2013 cogency (noun)<\/p>\n

4. Depreciate (verb) \u2013 depreciation (noun)<\/p>\n

5. Averse (adjective) \u2013 aversion (noun)<\/p>\n

6. Coincidental (adjective) \u2013 coincidence (noun)<\/p>\n

7. Generous (adjective) \u2013 generosity (noun)<\/p>\n

8. Allocate (adjective) \u2013 allocation (noun)<\/p>\n

9. Appreciative (adjective) \u2013 appreciation (noun)<\/p>\n

10. Constructive (adjective) \u2013 construction (abstract noun)<\/p>\n

11. Compassionate (adjective) \u2013 compassion (abstract noun)<\/p>\n

12. Probable (adjective) \u2013 probability (abstract noun)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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