Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 171 · 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) successful (b) success (c) succeed (d) successfully
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) invent (b) inventively (c) invention (d) inventive
3. 3.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) different (b) differ (c) differently (d) difference
4. 4.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) succeed (b) success (c) successfully (d) successful
5. 5.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decide (b) decision (c) decisive (d) decisively
6. 6.Which word is a verb? (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protective (d) protect
7. 7.Which word is a noun? (a) beautiful (b) beautify (c) beautifully (d) beauty
8. 8.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
9. 9.Which word is an adverb? (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simplicity (d) simply
10. 10.Which word is an adverb? (a) admire (b) admiration (c) admirable (d) admirably
11. 11.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destruction (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destroy
12. 12.Which word is a noun? (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) successful (d) success
13. 13.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attractively (b) attract (c) attractive (d) attraction
14. 14.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructive (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destruction
15. 15.Which word is a verb? (a) simplify (b) simple (c) simplicity (d) simply
16. 16.Which word is an adverb? (a) beauty (b) beautiful (c) beautify (d) beautifully
17. 17.Which word is an adverb? (a) attractively (b) attract (c) attractive (d) attraction
18. 18.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) danger
19. 19.Which word is an adverb? (a) creation (b) creative (c) create (d) creatively
20. 20.Which word is a verb? (a) descriptively (b) describe (c) descriptive (d) description
21. 21.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) danger
22. 22.Which word is a noun? (a) creative (b) creation (c) creatively (d) create
23. 23.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attractive (b) attractively (c) attract (d) attraction
24. 24.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
25. 25.Which word is an adverb? (a) successful (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) success
26. 26.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protect (b) protectively (c) protective (d) protection
27. 27.Which word is a noun? (a) simplify (b) simplicity (c) simple (d) simply
28. 28.Which word is a noun? (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decide (d) decisively
29. 29.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirably (d) admirable
30. 30.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) succeed (b) success (c) successful (d) successfully
31. 31.Which word is an adverb? (a) purely (b) purify (c) purity (d) pure
32. 32.Which word is a noun? (a) protect (b) protective (c) protection (d) protectively
33. 33.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imagination (d) imaginatively
34. 34.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decide
35. 35.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) description (d) descriptive
36. 36.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beauty (d) beautify
37. 37.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) successfully (d) success
38. 38.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beauty (b) beautifully (c) beautiful (d) beautify
39. 39.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protection
40. 40.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successfully (b) success (c) successful (d) succeed

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