Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 249 · 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) succeed (b) success (c) successful (d) successfully
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) differ (b) difference (c) differently (d) different
3. 3.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creative (b) creatively (c) creation (d) create
4. 4.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successfully (b) successful (c) success (d) succeed
5. 5.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructively (b) destruction (c) destroy (d) destructive
6. 6.Which word is a verb? (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasion
7. 7.Which word is a noun? (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) endanger
8. 8.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructively (b) destruction (c) destructive (d) destroy
9. 9.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decide (b) decisive (c) decision (d) decisively
10. 10.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simplify (d) simply
11. 11.Which word is an adverb? (a) destructively (b) destroy (c) destruction (d) destructive
12. 12.Which word is an adverb? (a) imagine (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagination
13. 13.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
14. 14.Which word is an adjective? (a) describe (b) description (c) descriptive (d) descriptively
15. 15.Which word is an adjective? (a) decisively (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisive
16. 16.Which word is an adverb? (a) admire (b) admirably (c) admiration (d) admirable
17. 17.Which word is a verb? (a) purity (b) purely (c) purify (d) pure
18. 18.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) difference (b) differently (c) different (d) differ
19. 19.Which word is a noun? (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decision
20. 20.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
21. 21.Which word is a noun? (a) invent (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invention
22. 22.Which word is a verb? (a) dangerously (b) danger (c) endanger (d) dangerous
23. 23.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) danger
24. 24.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasively (b) persuasion (c) persuade (d) persuasive
25. 25.Which word is an adverb? (a) difference (b) different (c) differently (d) differ
26. 26.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
27. 27.Which word is a verb? (a) description (b) descriptively (c) descriptive (d) describe
28. 28.Which word is a noun? (a) purity (b) purify (c) pure (d) purely
29. 29.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuade (b) persuasively (c) persuasive (d) persuasion
30. 30.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
31. 31.Which word is a verb? (a) protect (b) protective (c) protection (d) protectively
32. 32.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decide (b) decisively (c) decision (d) decisive
33. 33.Which word is an adverb? (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautifully (d) beautiful
34. 34.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attract (b) attractively (c) attraction (d) attractive
35. 35.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasively
36. 36.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admire (b) admirable (c) admirably (d) admiration
37. 37.Which word is a verb? (a) decisively (b) decisive (c) decide (d) decision
38. 38.Which word is an adjective? (a) successful (b) success (c) succeed (d) successfully
39. 39.Which word is a noun? (a) beautiful (b) beautify (c) beauty (d) beautifully
40. 40.Which word is an adverb? (a) protective (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protection

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