Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 233 · 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 noun? (a) destroy (b) destructively (c) destruction (d) destructive
2. 2.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisively (b) decisive (c) decide (d) decision
3. 3.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuade (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
4. 4.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerous (b) danger (c) endanger (d) dangerously
5. 5.Which word is an adverb? (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
6. 6.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creatively (b) create (c) creation (d) creative
7. 7.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) descriptively (b) description (c) describe (d) descriptive
8. 8.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destroy (d) destruction
9. 9.Which word is an adjective? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) invent (d) inventively
10. 10.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admirably
11. 11.Which word is a noun? (a) beautifully (b) beauty (c) beautify (d) beautiful
12. 12.Which word is a noun? (a) descriptive (b) descriptively (c) describe (d) description
13. 13.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasively
14. 14.Which word is a noun? (a) simplify (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplicity
15. 15.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginative (b) imaginatively (c) imagination (d) imagine
16. 16.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuade
17. 17.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destruction (b) destructively (c) destructive (d) destroy
18. 18.Which word is a verb? (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
19. 19.Which word is an adjective? (a) create (b) creation (c) creative (d) creatively
20. 20.Which word is a noun? (a) admirable (b) admire (c) admiration (d) admirably
21. 21.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirable (b) admire (c) admirably (d) admiration
22. 22.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protective (d) protect
23. 23.Which word is a noun? (a) imaginatively (b) imagine (c) imaginative (d) imagination
24. 24.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simplicity (d) simple
25. 25.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) successful (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) success
26. 26.Which word is an adjective? (a) differently (b) different (c) difference (d) differ
27. 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) admirably (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admiration
28. 28.Which word is an adjective? (a) decide (b) decisive (c) decision (d) decisively
29. 29.Which word is a noun? (a) invent (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invention
30. 30.Which word is a verb? (a) invent (b) inventive (c) invention (d) inventively
31. 31.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attraction (b) attract (c) attractive (d) attractively
32. 32.Which word is an adverb? (a) protective (b) protect (c) protection (d) protectively
33. 33.Which word is an adverb? (a) dangerous (b) dangerously (c) danger (d) endanger
34. 34.Which word is a verb? (a) destructively (b) destroy (c) destructive (d) destruction
35. 35.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) successful
36. 36.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
37. 37.Which word is a verb? (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) descriptive (d) description
38. 38.Which word is a noun? (a) creatively (b) creative (c) create (d) creation
39. 39.Which word is a noun? (a) attractive (b) attract (c) attraction (d) attractively
40. 40.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imagination

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