Concrete Nouns Exercises and Worksheets

May 16, 2025 by Liam Daniel

Our concrete nouns worksheets offer a variety of fun and educational activities, including sorting exercises, fill-in-the-blanks, matching games, and noun identification tasks. 

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Concrete Nouns Worksheets

1. Choose the concrete noun from each list.

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2. Complete each sentence using a suitable concrete noun.

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Concrete Nouns Exercises

Concrete Nouns Exercise 1: Identify the Concrete Noun

Underline the concrete noun(s) in each sentence.

  1. The cat slept on the sofa.

  2. I bought a sandwich and a soda.

  3. She picked up the phone quickly.

  4. The baby smiled at the balloon.

  5. He threw the ball over the fence.

  6. The music from the radio was loud.

  7. I saw a rainbow after the storm.

  8. We planted flowers in the garden.

  9. She wore a gold necklace.

  10. The dog barked at the stranger.

Answer:

  1. cat, sofa
  2. sandwich, soda
  3. phone
  4. baby, balloon
  5. ball, fence
  6. music, radio
  7. rainbow, storm
  8. flowers, garden
  9. necklace
  10. dog, stranger

Concrete Nouns Exercise 2: Choose the Concrete Noun

Choose the concrete noun from each list.

  1. (bravery / pencil / honesty / trust) → __________

  2. (dream / apple / anger / idea) → __________

  3. (car / excitement / beauty / loyalty) → __________

  4. (book / fear / love / sadness) → __________

  5. (ice cream / truth / idea / freedom) → __________

  6. (tree / hope / justice / pride) → __________

  7. (laughter / spoon / courage / honesty) → __________

  8. (backpack / thought / kindness / trust) → __________

  9. (cookie / belief / advice / regret) → __________

  10. (desk / freedom / memory / peace) → __________

  11. (train / joy / sadness / guilt) → __________

  12. (hatred / television / peace / anger) → __________

  13. (butterfly / regret / friendship / sympathy) → __________

  14. (camera / happiness / honesty  / fear) → __________

  15. (chair / wisdom / dream / kindness) → __________

  16. (clock / patience / forgiveness / trust) → __________

  17. (glove / loyalty / fear / anger) → __________

  18. (cake / anger / beauty / frustration) → __________

  19. (beach / anxiety / generosity / sorrow) → __________

  20. (notebook / trust / respect / confidence) → __________

Answer:

  1. pencil
  2. apple
  3. car
  4. book
  5. ice cream
  6. tree
  7. spoon
  8. backpack
  9. cookie
  10. desk
  11. train
  12. television
  13. butterfly
  14. camera
  15. chair
  16. clock
  17. glove
  18. cake
  19. beach
  20. notebook

Concrete Nouns Exercise 3: Fill in the Blanks

Complete each sentence using a suitable concrete noun.

  1. She placed the flowers in a __________.

  2. He packed his __________ for school.

  3. We ate __________ and juice for breakfast.

  4. The cat climbed up the __________.

  5. I found a __________ on the beach.

  6. The __________ barked at the mailman.

  7. She painted a picture on a __________.

  8. He opened the __________ and took out his keys.

  9. The kids played in the __________.

  10. I dropped my __________ on the floor.

  11. The chef sliced the fresh __________.

  12. The child held a colorful __________.

  13. I wrote my name on the __________.

  14. A loud __________ came from the hallway.

  15. They built a sandcastle with a __________.

  16. The __________ rang loudly at 7 AM.

  17. I bought a new pair of __________.

  18. She cleaned the table with a __________.

  19. He listened to music through his __________.

  20. The old man sat on a wooden __________.

Sample Answers:

  1. vase
  2. backpack
  3. toast
  4. tree
  5. shell
  6. dog
  7. canvas
  8. drawer
  9. park
  10. phone
  11. tomato
  12. balloon
  13. paper
  14. noise
  15. bucket
  16. alarm
  17. shoes
  18. cloth
  19. headphones
  20. bench

Concrete Nouns Exercise 4: Concrete or Abstract?

Write C for concrete nouns and A for abstract nouns.

  1. sugar → ______

  2. truth → ______

  3. phone → ______

  4. fear → ______

  5. pencil → ______

  6. kindness → ______

  7. guitar → ______

  8. freedom → ______

  9. sandwich → ______

  10. jealousy → ______

Answer: 1C, 2A, 3C, 4A, 5C, 6A, 7C, 8A, 9C, 10A

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