Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 218 · 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 adverb? (a) successful (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) success
2. 2.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasion (b) persuade (c) persuasive (d) persuasively
3. 3.Which word is a noun? (a) create (b) creative (c) creation (d) creatively
4. 4.Which word is an adjective? (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirably (d) admirable
5. 5.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protectively (b) protection (c) protective (d) protect
6. 6.Which word is a verb? (a) inventive (b) invent (c) inventively (d) invention
7. 7.Which word is a verb? (a) imagination (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imaginative
8. 8.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protective
9. 9.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) description (d) descriptive
10. 10.Which word is an adjective? (a) decide (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decision
11. 11.Which word is an adjective? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) inventively (d) invent
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simplicity
13. 13.Which word is a verb? (a) protection (b) protect (c) protective (d) protectively
14. 14.Which word is an adverb? (a) differ (b) different (c) difference (d) differently
15. 15.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differently (b) difference (c) different (d) differ
16. 16.Which word is a noun? (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imaginatively (d) imagine
17. 17.Which word is a verb? (a) create (b) creatively (c) creation (d) creative
18. 18.Which word is an adverb? (a) purely (b) purity (c) purify (d) pure
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.Which word is an adjective? (a) description (b) descriptively (c) describe (d) descriptive
21. 21.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautiful (b) beautify (c) beautifully (d) beauty
22. 22.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginative (b) imagination (c) imagine (d) imaginatively
23. 23.Which word is a noun? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
24. 24.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisive (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisively
25. 25.Which word is a noun? (a) inventively (b) invent (c) inventive (d) invention
26. 26.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) dangerously (b) danger (c) dangerous (d) endanger
27. 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuade (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuasion
28. 28.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) successfully (d) success
29. 29.Which word is an adverb? (a) create (b) creation (c) creatively (d) creative
30. 30.Which word is an adverb? (a) invention (b) inventive (c) invent (d) inventively
31. 31.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invention (b) inventively (c) invent (d) inventive
32. 32.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creatively (b) creation (c) creative (d) create
33. 33.Which word is a noun? (a) simplify (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplicity
34. 34.Which word is an adjective? (a) protection (b) protect (c) protective (d) protectively
35. 35.Which word is a noun? (a) attraction (b) attractively (c) attractive (d) attract
36. 36.Which word is an adverb? (a) admirably (b) admiration (c) admire (d) admirable
37. 37.Which word is an adverb? (a) simplicity (b) simply (c) simplify (d) simple
38. 38.Which word is a noun? (a) protection (b) protect (c) protective (d) protectively
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) destruction (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destroy
40. 40.Which word is an adjective? (a) attraction (b) attractively (c) attract (d) attractive

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