Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 129 · 40 questions

Word tip (The gap decides the form): Endings help: -tion, -sion, -ness, -ity, -ence → noun; -ful, -ive, -ous, -able, -ent → adjective; -ly → adverb; -ify, en- → verb. Look at the gap: after a, the, your → noun; after will, can, to → verb; before a noun or after is → adjective; telling how something is done → adverb. Read the sentence with your word in it to check.

1. 1.Which word is a verb? (a) admirable (b) admire (c) admiration (d) admirably
2. 2.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protective (b) protection (c) protect (d) protectively
3. 3.Which word is a noun? (a) decisive (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisively
4. 4.Which word is a verb? (a) danger (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) dangerously
5. 5.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) success (b) successful (c) successfully (d) succeed
6. 6.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasive (b) persuasion (c) persuasively (d) persuade
7. 7.Which word is a verb? (a) purely (b) purity (c) pure (d) purify
8. 8.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautiful (b) beautify (c) beautifully (d) beauty
9. 9.Which word is a noun? (a) simplicity (b) simplify (c) simply (d) simple
10. 10.Which word is a noun? (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imagination
11. 11.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) endanger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) danger
12. 12.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautifully (b) beautiful (c) beautify (d) beauty
13. 13.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decisive (b) decision (c) decisively (d) decide
14. 14.Which word is an adjective? (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagine (d) imagination
15. 15.Which word is a verb? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasively
16. 16.Which word is an adverb? (a) invent (b) inventively (c) invention (d) inventive
17. 17.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisively (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisive
18. 18.Which word is a verb? (a) simplify (b) simplicity (c) simply (d) simple
19. 19.Which word is an adverb? (a) decide (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decision
20. 20.Which word is an adjective? (a) admire (b) admiration (c) admirable (d) admirably
21. 21.Which word is an adjective? (a) difference (b) different (c) differ (d) differently
22. 22.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attraction (b) attract (c) attractively (d) attractive
23. 23.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasively (b) persuasion (c) persuasive (d) persuade
24. 24.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptively (b) description (c) describe (d) descriptive
25. 25.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) different (b) differently (c) differ (d) difference
26. 26.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirably (b) admirable (c) admiration (d) admire
27. 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) successful (d) success
28. 28.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) danger (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) dangerously
29. 29.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagine (d) imagination
30. 30.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) successful (d) success
31. 31.Which word is an adjective? (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simplicity
32. 32.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admirably
33. 33.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) success (d) successful
34. 34.Which word is an adverb? (a) attractively (b) attract (c) attraction (d) attractive
35. 35.Which word is a verb? (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beauty (d) beautify
36. 36.Which word is an adverb? (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
37. 37.Which word is a noun? (a) protect (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protection
38. 38.Which word is a verb? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) inventively (d) invent
39. 39.Which word is a verb? (a) attract (b) attraction (c) attractive (d) attractively
40. 40.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) description (d) descriptive

Free vocabulary lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vocabulary-builder