Fill in the blanks using an abstract noun. Form the abstract noun from the word given in the brackets.
1. Children ask too many questions out of …………………… (curious)
2. Vaccination provides …………………… against many preventable diseases. (immune)
3. He denied the …………………….. that he had murdered his neighbor. (accuse)
4. She doesn’t have any political …………………….. (convict)
5. She couldn’t contain her ……………………. (excite)
6. The dog attacked me without any ……………………… (provoke)
7. When she was asked to give a speech, she came forward without any …………………….. (hesitate)
8. The doctor assured me that there was no reason for …………………….. (anxious)
9. The accident was due to …………………….. (neglect)
10. In terms of ………………………. humans are superior to animals. (intelligent)
11. His ……………………… made him quite popular among his friends. (generous)
12. She showed the ……………………… to accept that it was her mistake. (humble)
Answers
1. Children ask too many questions out of curiosity.
2. Vaccination provides immunity against many preventable diseases.
3. He denied the accusation that he had murdered his neighbor.
4. She doesn’t have any political conviction.
5. She couldn’t contain her excitement.
6. The dog attacked me without any provocation.
7. When she was asked to give a speech, she came forward without any hesitation.
8. The doctor assured me that there was no reason for anxiety.
9. The accident was due to negligence.
10. In terms of intelligence humans are superior to animals.
11. His generosity made him quite popular among his friends.
12. She showed the humility to accept that it was her mistake.
