Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 286 · 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) beauty (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beautiful
2. 2.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisive (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decision
3. 3.Which word is an adjective? (a) inventive (b) invent (c) invention (d) inventively
4. 4.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successful (d) successfully
5. 5.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventive (b) invent (c) inventively (d) invention
6. 6.Which word is a noun? (a) pure (b) purely (c) purity (d) purify
7. 7.Which word is an adjective? (a) protect (b) protective (c) protection (d) protectively
8. 8.Which word is a noun? (a) invent (b) invention (c) inventively (d) inventive
9. 9.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructive (d) destructively
10. 10.Which word is an adverb? (a) differently (b) different (c) difference (d) differ
11. 11.Which word is a noun? (a) describe (b) description (c) descriptive (d) descriptively
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imagine (d) imaginatively
13. 13.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautifully (b) beauty (c) beautify (d) beautiful
14. 14.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) successful
15. 15.Which word is a verb? (a) creative (b) creation (c) create (d) creatively
16. 16.Which word is an adjective? (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisive
17. 17.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasively (b) persuade (c) persuasive (d) persuasion
18. 18.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirably (b) admire (c) admiration (d) admirable
19. 19.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creative (b) creation (c) creatively (d) create
20. 20.Which word is a verb? (a) beautifully (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beauty
21. 21.Which word is a verb? (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
22. 22.Which word is a verb? (a) different (b) differently (c) difference (d) differ
23. 23.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admirably (b) admire (c) admiration (d) admirable
24. 24.Which word is an adverb? (a) protective (b) protect (c) protectively (d) protection
25. 25.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasive (b) persuasively (c) persuade (d) persuasion
26. 26.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautifully (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beauty
27. 27.Which word is an adjective? (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destroy
28. 28.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protective (d) protection
29. 29.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destroy
30. 30.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protect (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protection
31. 31.Which word is a noun? (a) difference (b) different (c) differently (d) differ
32. 32.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imagine (d) imaginatively
33. 33.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attractive (b) attract (c) attraction (d) attractively
34. 34.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerous (b) danger (c) dangerously (d) endanger
35. 35.Which word is an adjective? (a) admirable (b) admiration (c) admirably (d) admire
36. 36.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attraction (b) attractive (c) attractively (d) attract
37. 37.Which word is a verb? (a) describe (b) description (c) descriptive (d) descriptively
38. 38.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simply (b) simple (c) simplicity (d) simplify
39. 39.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) succeed (b) success (c) successfully (d) successful
40. 40.Which word is an adverb? (a) admirably (b) admirable (c) admire (d) admiration

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