Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 172 · 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) simply (b) simple (c) simplify (d) simplicity
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) danger
3. 3.Which word is an adverb? (a) admiration (b) admirably (c) admire (d) admirable
4. 4.Which word is an adverb? (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simplicity (d) simply
5. 5.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisive
6. 6.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decide (d) decisive
7. 7.Which word is a verb? (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simplicity
8. 8.Which word is a verb? (a) destructively (b) destruction (c) destructive (d) destroy
9. 9.Which word is a noun? (a) admiration (b) admirably (c) admire (d) admirable
10. 10.Which word is a verb? (a) create (b) creation (c) creatively (d) creative
11. 11.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invention (b) inventively (c) invent (d) inventive
12. 12.Which word is a noun? (a) beauty (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beautiful
13. 13.Which word is a verb? (a) imagine (b) imaginative (c) imaginatively (d) imagination
14. 14.Which word is an adjective? (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decide (d) decisive
15. 15.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasion (b) persuade (c) persuasive (d) persuasively
16. 16.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautifully (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beauty
17. 17.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) successfully (b) success (c) successful (d) succeed
18. 18.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protection (d) protective
19. 19.Which word is a noun? (a) differ (b) different (c) differently (d) difference
20. 20.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creative (b) create (c) creatively (d) creation
21. 21.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admirably (b) admiration (c) admirable (d) admire
22. 22.Which word is an adjective? (a) attractively (b) attraction (c) attractive (d) attract
23. 23.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protective
24. 24.Which word is a verb? (a) admirable (b) admirably (c) admiration (d) admire
25. 25.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplicity (b) simplify (c) simply (d) simple
26. 26.Which word is a verb? (a) beautiful (b) beautify (c) beautifully (d) beauty
27. 27.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagination (b) imaginatively (c) imagine (d) imaginative
28. 28.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admire (b) admirably (c) admiration (d) admirable
29. 29.Which word is an adjective? (a) creation (b) creatively (c) create (d) creative
30. 30.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attractively (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attract
31. 31.Which word is a verb? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasively (d) persuasion
32. 32.Which word is a verb? (a) protect (b) protectively (c) protection (d) protective
33. 33.Which word is a noun? (a) purify (b) purely (c) pure (d) purity
34. 34.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagination (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagine
35. 35.Which word is an adjective? (a) protectively (b) protection (c) protective (d) protect
36. 36.Which word is an adverb? (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protective (d) protection
37. 37.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) endanger (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) dangerously
38. 38.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasive (b) persuasively (c) persuade (d) persuasion
39. 39.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) different (b) difference (c) differ (d) differently
40. 40.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) description (b) describe (c) descriptive (d) descriptively

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