EXERCISE 3
Complete the sentences with the abstract nouns.
concern confidence honesty beauty courage patriotism
1. We show our _______________ when we sing the National Anthem.
2. Encik Hakimi always shows great _______________ about our work.
3. It takes a lot of _______________ to stand up for what you believe in.
4. The young prince was charmed by Cinderella’s _______________.
5. The boy had _______________ that he would win in the spelling competition.
6. I respected the _______________ Kamini showed when she admitted her fault.
EXERCISE 4
Complete the story with the correct abstract nouns.
joy anger upset danger disguise jealousy
“Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?” asked the queen.
“It’s Snow White, Your Majesty!” answered the mirror. The queen was full of
_______________. She ordered her huntsman to kill Snow White. Snow White soon realised
that she was in great _______________ because of the queen’s hatred and
_______________. She ran away into the woods. Luckily, she found shelter at the seven
dwarfs’ cottage.
The queen found out that Snow White was still alive. One day, she came in
_______________ and gave Snow White a poisoned apple. Snow White took a bite and fell
into a deep sleep. When the seven dwarfs came home, they saw Snow White lying on the floor.
Feeling very _______________, they cried all night and built a glass coffin for her.
A few days later, Prince Charming was riding past the cottage. He saw Snow White lying
in the coffin. He kissed her and immediately Snow White opened her eyes. She was alive again!
The seven dwarfs danced with _______________.
Prince Charming married Snow White and he took her to his palace and they lived happily
ever after.