Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 146 · 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 an adjective? (a) destroy (b) destruction (c) destructively (d) destructive
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) invention (b) inventive (c) invent (d) inventively
3. 3.Which word is a noun? (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simply (d) simplicity
4. 4.Which word is an adjective? (a) succeed (b) success (c) successful (d) successfully
5. 5.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attraction (b) attractively (c) attractive (d) attract
6. 6.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) description (b) describe (c) descriptive (d) descriptively
7. 7.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) successful (d) success
8. 8.Which word is a noun? (a) purify (b) purity (c) pure (d) purely
9. 9.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
10. 10.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) danger
11. 11.Which word is a verb? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) description (d) descriptively
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) decide (b) decisively (c) decision (d) decisive
13. 13.Which word is an adverb? (a) attraction (b) attractive (c) attract (d) attractively
14. 14.Which word is an adverb? (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) danger
15. 15.Which word is a noun? (a) success (b) successful (c) succeed (d) successfully
16. 16.Which word is a noun? (a) attraction (b) attractive (c) attractively (d) attract
17. 17.Which word is an adjective? (a) admirably (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admiration
18. 18.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) description (b) descriptively (c) describe (d) descriptive
19. 19.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) endanger (b) danger (c) dangerous (d) dangerously
20. 20.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protection
21. 21.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) difference (b) differ (c) differently (d) different
22. 22.Which word is an adverb? (a) different (b) differ (c) difference (d) differently
23. 23.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) create (b) creation (c) creatively (d) creative
24. 24.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasively (b) persuade (c) persuasive (d) persuasion
25. 25.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructive (b) destruction (c) destroy (d) destructively
26. 26.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuade
27. 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) beautify (b) beautifully (c) beautiful (d) beauty
28. 28.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautify (b) beautifully (c) beautiful (d) beauty
29. 29.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasive (b) persuasion (c) persuade (d) persuasively
30. 30.Which word is a noun? (a) imaginative (b) imaginatively (c) imagine (d) imagination
31. 31.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirable (b) admiration (c) admire (d) admirably
32. 32.Which word is a noun? (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decision
33. 33.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) successful
34. 34.Which word is an adverb? (a) protectively (b) protective (c) protect (d) protection
35. 35.Which word is a verb? (a) imagine (b) imagination (c) imaginatively (d) imaginative
36. 36.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creation (b) creatively (c) create (d) creative
37. 37.Which word is an adverb? (a) success (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) successful
38. 38.Which word is a verb? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
39. 39.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imagination (d) imaginatively
40. 40.Which word is an adjective? (a) create (b) creative (c) creatively (d) creation

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