Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 302 · 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) purify (b) pure (c) purely (d) purity
2. 2.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) success (b) successful (c) successfully (d) succeed
3. 3.Which word is an adjective? (a) protection (b) protective (c) protect (d) protectively
4. 4.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destroy (d) destruction
5. 5.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
6. 6.Which word is a noun? (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simplicity (d) simple
7. 7.Which word is a verb? (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
8. 8.Which word is a noun? (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destructively
9. 9.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protect (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protection
10. 10.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imaginatively (d) imagine
11. 11.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasion (b) persuade (c) persuasive (d) persuasively
12. 12.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beauty (b) beautiful (c) beautify (d) beautifully
13. 13.Which word is an adjective? (a) admirable (b) admire (c) admiration (d) admirably
14. 14.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) succeed (b) success (c) successfully (d) successful
15. 15.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) danger
16. 16.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuade (b) persuasion (c) persuasive (d) persuasively
17. 17.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decisive (b) decisively (c) decide (d) decision
18. 18.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautifully (d) beautify
19. 19.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) descriptive (b) description (c) describe (d) descriptively
20. 20.Which word is an adverb? (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admirably
21. 21.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructive (b) destructively (c) destroy (d) destruction
22. 22.Which word is an adjective? (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attractively (d) attraction
23. 23.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) danger (b) dangerously (c) endanger (d) dangerous
24. 24.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attractive (b) attractively (c) attraction (d) attract
25. 25.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) successfully (d) success
26. 26.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creatively (b) creative (c) create (d) creation
27. 27.Which word is a noun? (a) description (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) descriptive
28. 28.Which word is a verb? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invention (d) invent
29. 29.Which word is a verb? (a) imagine (b) imaginatively (c) imagination (d) imaginative
30. 30.Which word is a noun? (a) attract (b) attractively (c) attraction (d) attractive
31. 31.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protectively (b) protective (c) protection (d) protect
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.Which word is a verb? (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simply (d) simplify
34. 34.Which word is an adverb? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
35. 35.Which word is an adverb? (a) simply (b) simplicity (c) simplify (d) simple
36. 36.Which word is a noun? (a) successful (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) success
37. 37.Which word is a noun? (a) creation (b) creative (c) creatively (d) create
38. 38.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisive
39. 39.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirably (b) admiration (c) admire (d) admirable
40. 40.Which word is a noun? (a) persuade (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuasively

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