Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 157 · 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) decisive (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisively
2. 2.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beauty
3. 3.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attractively
4. 4.Which word is a verb? (a) purity (b) pure (c) purely (d) purify
5. 5.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protection (d) protective
6. 6.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuade (b) persuasively (c) persuasion (d) persuasive
7. 7.Which word is a verb? (a) differently (b) difference (c) different (d) differ
8. 8.Which word is a noun? (a) protect (b) protectively (c) protective (d) protection
9. 9.Which word is a verb? (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destructively
10. 10.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuade (b) persuasion (c) persuasive (d) persuasively
11. 11.Which word is an adjective? (a) endanger (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) dangerously
12. 12.Which word is an adjective? (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attractively
13. 13.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protect (b) protection (c) protective (d) protectively
14. 14.Which word is a verb? (a) creative (b) create (c) creatively (d) creation
15. 15.Which word is a verb? (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
16. 16.Which word is an adverb? (a) simplify (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplicity
17. 17.Which word is an adverb? (a) protective (b) protection (c) protect (d) protectively
18. 18.Which word is an adverb? (a) attract (b) attraction (c) attractive (d) attractively
19. 19.Which word is a verb? (a) imagination (b) imaginatively (c) imagine (d) imaginative
20. 20.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decision
21. 21.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) successful
22. 22.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destructively
23. 23.Which word is an adverb? (a) invent (b) invention (c) inventive (d) inventively
24. 24.Which word is an adverb? (a) decisive (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisively
25. 25.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) description (d) descriptive
26. 26.Which word is an adjective? (a) decide (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decision
27. 27.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decide (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decision
28. 28.Which word is a noun? (a) successful (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) success
29. 29.Which word is an adverb? (a) destruction (b) destructively (c) destroy (d) destructive
30. 30.Which word is an adjective? (a) invent (b) inventively (c) inventive (d) invention
31. 31.Which word is a verb? (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simply (d) simplify
32. 32.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) create (b) creatively (c) creation (d) creative
33. 33.Which word is a noun? (a) admirable (b) admiration (c) admire (d) admirably
34. 34.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerously (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) endanger
35. 35.Which word is an adverb? (a) admire (b) admirably (c) admiration (d) admirable
36. 36.Which word is a noun? (a) simplify (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplicity
37. 37.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagine (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagination
38. 38.Which word is a verb? (a) protectively (b) protective (c) protect (d) protection
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) descriptive (b) description (c) descriptively (d) describe
40. 40.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasively

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